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National Technology Day in India is observed every year on May 11th. This day commemorates the successful nuclear tests conducted in Pokhran on May 11, 1998, and also marks the test flight of India’s first indigenous aircraft, the Hansa-3, and the successful test firing of the Trishul missile on the same day.

The day highlights the achievements of Indian scientists and engineers in technological innovation and encourages scientific and technological advancement.

The first nuclear test, Pokhran-I (Smiling Buddha), was conducted on May 18, 1974. May 11 is specifically linked to Pokhran-II (Operation Shakti) and other technological milestones of 1998.

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