Rajagopala Chidambaram, India's leading nuclear weapons designer and architect of the Pokhran-2 tests, passed away at ... nation’s first nuclear weapons test on May 18,1974, at Pokhran, he ...

"He played an integral role in the nation's first nuclear test in 1974, and led the Department of Atomic Energy team during the Pokhran-II nuclear tests in 1998. His contributions established ...

“He played an integral role in the nation's first nuclear test in 1974, and led the Department of Atomic Energy team during the Pokhran-II nuclear tests in 1998. His contributions established ...

He played an integral role in the nation's first nuclear test in 1974, and led the Department of Atomic Energy team during the Pokhran-II nuclear tests in 1998. His contributions established India ...

Formal paperwork soon, will boost civil-nuclear cooperation, says NSA Sullivan The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan).

Eminent physicist Rajagopala Chidambaram, pivotal in India’s 1974 and 1998 nuclear tests, passed away at 88. He held significant roles, including principal scientific adviser and director of ...

He is also believed to have coined the term 'peaceful nuclear explosion' for the 1974 Pokhran test. For his role in ... May 1974 and was central to Pokhran-2 in May 1998. Between 2002 and 2018 ...

In 1974, he was part of an operation, codenamed ‘Smiling Buddha’, which carried out amidst great secrecy a “peaceful nuclear test” at Pokhran, Rajasthan. This made India the sixth country ...

MUMBAI: Rajagopala Chidambaram (88), India’s foremost nuclear weapons designer and the architect of Pokhran-2 –the country’s second nuclear weapons test in May 1998, passed away at 3.20am on ...