The story behind Pokhran: How one 'peaceful explosion' in 1974 made India a nuclear power by 1998
- Posted on May 11, 2026
- By The Times of India
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The story behind Pokhran: How one 'peaceful explosion' in 1974 made India a nuclear power by 1998
News News: At 8:05am on May 18, 1974, the stillness of the deserts north-east of Jaisalmer was shattered as the earth shook under the tremendous force of India's.