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کتار
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The katar is a type of push dagger from the Indian subcontinent. The weapon is characterised by its H-shaped horizontal hand grip which results in the blade sitting above the user's knuckles. Unique to the Indian subcontinent, it is the most famous and characteristic of Indian daggers. Ceremonial katars were also used in worship.
Key facts
- Weapon.name
- Katar
- Weapon.image
- Ornamental katar.jpg
- Weapon.image_size
- 175
- Weapon.caption
- Ornamented katar
- Weapon.origin
- South India, Indian subcontinent
- Weapon.type
- Push dagger
- Weapon.is_bladed
- Yes
- Weapon.hilt_type
- Horizontal
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- Katar
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- Katar
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