Uranium Enrichment
Abdul Qadeer Khan begins work that contributes to Pakistan's uranium-enrichment capability.
Role range: 1974-1998
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Abdul Qadeer Khan Biography and Timeline
Follow Abdul Qadeer Khan through 5 dated historical records for Pakistan.
Abdul Qadeer Khan, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1974–1998Years on this page
1974
Nuclear Expertise
A. Q. Khan contacts Pakistani authorities and offers expertise related to gas-centrifuge uranium enrichment.
Role range: 1974-1998
1975
Return to Pakistan
A. Q. Khan returns to Pakistan and becomes increasingly involved in the country's uranium-enrichment effort.
Role range: 1974-1998
1976
Engineering Research Laboratories
A. Q. Khan takes a leading role in the centrifuge-based uranium-enrichment project that develops at Kahuta.
Role range: 1974-1998
1998
Chagai-I
A. Q. Khan attends the Chagai tests after years of leading Pakistan's uranium-enrichment program.
Role range: 1998-1998
Records, sources and methodology
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