History

First Steps Toward Self-Reliance! 63 Years Ago Today HJ Bhabha Announced India's Capacity To Make...

It was on December 16, 1959, that Dr HJ Bhabha, the father of the Indian nuclear programme, announced at a meeting of the Informal Consultative Committee of Parliament that India could make atomic bombs without depending on resources or aid from foreign countries. This was considered a huge stepping...