Gravitas: How Pokhran-II tests changed India's standing in the world
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: May 14, 2020, 19:58 IST | Updated: May 14, 2020, 19:58 IST
May 11 is celebrated as National Technology Day in India. It was on this day that India carried out the Pokhran-II nuclear tests. WION's Palki tells you how they changed India's standing in the world.
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