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History Today: How India became a nuclear nation with Pokhran tests
Published on: May 11, 2025, 9:43 a.m. | Source: Firstpost
One of the most important days in Indian history took place on May 11, 1998, when India conducted a series of underground nuclear tests. The tests, carried out in Rajasthan's Pokhran, made India the sixth country in the world to publicly demonstrate nuclear weapons capability