Story of operation smiling budhha

Smiling Buddha was the code name of India’s first nuclear bomb, which was tested on May 18th 1974. The operation was conceived by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on September 7th  1972, while taking a tour of the Bhabha Atomic Research Facility in Mumbai. A verbal authorization was given by the Prime Minister to the officials to manufacture the bomb …

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