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India's nuclear test series consists of a pair of series: Pokhran I and Pokhran II. Pokhran I was a single nuclear test conducted in 1974.

List of nuclear weapons tests of India
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CountryIndia
Test sitePokhran Test Range, Rajasthan
PeriodMay 1974 – May 1998
Number of tests3 (6 Devices fired)
Test typeUnderground tests (underground, underground shaft)
Device typeFission and Fusion
Max. yield45 kt;
Scale down of 200 kt model

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