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Rajagopala Chidambaram

Indian metallurgist

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born
1936
died
2025
age at death
88
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engineer, metallurgist, nuclear physicist

1936 – 2025

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Rajagopala Chidambaram was an Indian physicist who is known for his integral role in India's nuclear weapons program; he coordinated test preparation for the Pokhran-I (1974) and Pokhran-II (1998).

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