Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran

India, ninetieth years of last century. After disintegration of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics the Indian government did not have strong allies. The state, huge on population, wallowed in the uncertainty period. Hostility the adjusted power of Pakistan, improves the relations with the United States of America and People's Republic of China meanwhile, turning into the serious opponent capable at any time to strike unexpected blow. 

In time, difficult for the country, the captain Aschwat Rein who is the best specialist in strategic planning offers the administration well thought over, according to him, the plan of an exit of India from prolonged crisis. To secure itself against desire of enemies "to bite off" a part of the territory, it is possible only by means of nuclear weapon. The first tests take place not so successfully as it was planned therefore the main character was dismissed. Several years later, with coming to power of the new prime minister, Rein is reinstated. Aschwat with enthusiasm gets down to business again. In process arises many unforeseen circumstances preventing to finish begun till a logical conclusion.