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National Technology Day
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Detailed explanation-1: -Why do we celebrate National Technology Day on 11th May? (H)
Detailed explanation-2: -National Technology Day is celebrated on May 11 every year to honour the contributions of India’s scientific community including scientists, researchers and engineers.
Detailed explanation-3: -11 May - National Technology Day Every year National Technology Day is observed on 11 May to highlight the important role of Science in our daily lives and encourage students to opt for science as an option for a career. On this day Shakti, the Pokhran nuclear test was held on 11 May, 1998.
Detailed explanation-4: -The day is observed to mark the successful nuclear tests in Pokhran. India conducted Pokhran-II tests, a series of five nuclear explosions, in May 1998 at the Indian Army’s Pokhran Test Range in Rajasthan. National Technology Day is observed every year on May 11 as a reminder of the anniversary of the Pokhran-II tests.
Detailed explanation-5: -On May 11, India celebrated National Technology Day to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Pokhran nuclear test in 1998. Atal Bihari Vajpayee, then Prime Minister, marked it a significant day and for the first time, Technology Day came into existence in 1999.