# Basanti Dulal Nagchaudhuri

> Basanti Dulal Nag Chaudhuri was an Indian Nuclear scientist and academic, and Scientific Advisor to the Ministry of Defence, Government of India. He is known as one of the pioneers of nuclear physics in India. While serving as the Director General (chairman) to the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), he played influential role in Pokhran-I , India's first successful Nuclear bomb test on 18 May 1974. This historic achievement made India the sixth nation in the world to become a nuclear superpower, after the United States of America, Soviet Union, England, France, and China. He also initiated the first feasibility studies on India's ballistic missile program.

*Indian physicist*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** India
- **Born:** 1917-09-06
- **Died:** 2006-06-25
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
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- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Basanti Dulal Nagchaudhuri](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basanti_Dulal_Nagchaudhuri)
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- [Basanti Dulal Nagchaudhuri](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basanti_Dulal_Nagchaudhuri)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4866249)

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