India should not stop nuclear tests but carry on with Pokhran like tests till the point of a reliable, proven, safe thermonuclear arsenal is attained, writes Jay Desai.
Jaswant Singh, a former Army officer, served as external affairs, defence and finance minister in Atal Bihari Vajpayee's governments from 1998 to 2004.
On 11 May 1998, India conducted 3 nuclear tests in Pokhran, Rajasthan, which began a 12-month cycle of tension, peace overtures and the Kargil conflict.
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The young people broke the self-imposed silence among the elite not to speak a word critical of the Modi government, except to whisper on the sidelines, looking left, right and behind.
In preparation for coronation of Amit as PM next year the amazing media team of BJP started sharing this type of propaganda news to gain same kind of following as Modi.
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In preparation for coronation of Amit as PM next year the amazing media team of BJP started sharing this type of propaganda news to gain same kind of following as Modi.