70 Years Ago, Apsara Powered India Into The Atomic Age

Source: The Times of India· Srinivas Laxman· July 31, 2026

India’s first nuclear reactor Apsara reached criticality on Aug 4, 1956 in Mumbai, boosting nuclear research, isotope production and scientist training; upgraded in 2018.

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