Man behind Pokhran nuclear tests, physicist Rajagopala Chidambaram, passes away | India News – Times of India
NEW DELHI: Eminent physicist Rajagopala Chidambaram, who was a key figure in India’s nuclear tests in 1974 and 1998, passed away on Saturday, the department of atomic energy (DAE) confirmed. He was 88 years old and died at Jaslok Hospital in Mumbai, according to a DAE official. In a statement, the DAE said, “It is…