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Eminent nuclear scientist R Chidambaram, who was architect of 'Op Smiling Buddha & Op Shakti', passes away

IndiaTimes Saturday, 4 January 2025
Veteran nuclear scientist Dr Rajagopala Chidambaram, instrumental in India's 1974 and 1998 nuclear tests, passed away at 88. He held key positions, including principal scientific adviser to the government and chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission. PM Modi and other leaders expressed their condolences, highlighting Chidambaram's significant contributions to India's scientific advancements.
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