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= Nuclear weapons programme of India
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India's nuclear weapons program began in the 1940s and has evolved significantly over the decades. Here are some key aspects: 1. **Origins**: India's interest in nuclear technology started in the 1940s with the establishment of the Atomic Energy Commission in 1948, influenced by the desire for energy independence and security concerns.