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India-Pakistan Kargil conflict in 1999 was the first time two nuclear armed countries locked horns over the highest war zone in the world after cold war. Just a year back in 1998 both countries had tested nuclear weapons. In this episode of PastForward, ThePrint trace the journey of India’s nuclear programme, from peaceful uses of atomic energy in the 1950s to a peaceful nuclear explosion in 1974 to disarmament in the 1980s to the overt testing of nuclear weapons in Pokhran in 1998.
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