Indian Nuclear Weapons Or Firecrackers? S06

Indian Nuclear Weapons
When India tested the nuclear weapons in Pokhran-II, the only country that congratulated us was France, when everyone else condemned it.
Did any student of India’s Physics departments walk across the campus and ask the History Departments in their Universities what was unique about the French view on India? Did the Head of the Departments of Physics ponder on the question and issue instructions to Physics students going abroad for higher studies to go to France instead of all students going to English-speaking America? If no, they have failed in their administrative duty as Heads of the Indian Physics departments and have not guided the students and faculty properly.
Students at the IIT are too young -- you say? We shall remind our reader that the modal age of Scientists on the Manhattan Project was a mere 24 years, by which age they already knew what their country was, why and whom they w...