Leaders from parties across India hail Atal Bihari Vajpayee at memorial service, say he was 'prime minister for everyone'
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Leaders from parties across India hail Atal Bihari Vajpayee at memorial service, say he was 'prime minister for everyone'

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A prayer meet for BJP stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Monday saw leaders across the political divide hailing him as the ‘prime minister for everyone’, with the Opposition stressing on a need to follow his legacy of taking everyone along. New Delhi: A prayer meet for BJP stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Monday saw leaders across the political divide hailing him as the ‘prime minister for everyone’, with the Opposition stressing on a need to follow his legacy of taking everyone along and Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying he withstood a “political untouchability” against his party to stick to his ideals. Leaders of all major parties and of organisations representing different religions came under one roof to pay tributes to the former prime minister, with some like Derek O’Brien of the Trinamool Congress praising him for his secular credential and Ghulam Nabi Azad of the Congress lauding him for taking everyone along. Modi said that Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia dedicating his gold medal in the Asian Games on Sunday to Vajpayee was a tribute to the former prime minister’s greatness.

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PM Modi condoles Manmohan Singh's death: 'As MP, his loyalty is an inspiration to everyone'
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PM Modi condoles Manmohan Singh's death: 'As MP, his loyalty is an inspiration to everyone'

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DC Edit | Vajpayee respected diverse views
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DC Edit | Vajpayee respected diverse views

Deccan Chronicle  

Atal Behari Vajpayee, who served the country as the Prime Minister for six years and 80 days, was an Indian statesman par excellence. One of the greatest attributes of Mr Vajpayee was his non-controversial persona, which helped the Bharatiya Janata Party make inroads into new areas and sew a multi-party National Democratic Alliance. He strengthened the country’s security through the …

Vajpayee left his mark as leader: Anurag Thakur
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Vajpayee left his mark as leader: Anurag Thakur

Deccan Chronicle  

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India achieved 8.4% growth rate during Vajpayee’s tenure: Rajnath Singh
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India achieved 8.4% growth rate during Vajpayee’s tenure: Rajnath Singh

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW Defence minister Rajnath Singh and UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday unveiled the statue of late Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee at Kudiya Ghat along the banks of Gomti in the state capital. Defence minister Rajnath Singh with UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath, deputy CM Brajesh Pathak and others during the unveiling of a statue of former Prime …

Atal Bihari Vajpayee Journey Through Political Turbulence: The Fall And Rise Of A Resilient PM
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Atal Bihari Vajpayee would always be known as the man with no haters. As India celebrates the 100th birth anniversary of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, let's take a look at his remarkable political journey, particularly during his tenure as the Prime Minister of India. 1998 Lok Sabha Elections However, the 1998 general elections transformed Atal Bihari Vajpayee's political fortunes. While Atal …

Opinion: 100 Years Of Atal Bihari Vajpayee — Former PM’s Legacy Goes Beyond Politics. Poet-Statesman’s Heart Beat For India
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“हार नहीं मानूंगा, रार नहीं ठानूंगा, काल के कपाल पे लिखता मिटाता हूं गीत नया गाता हूं ” These golden words of poet and statesman Atal Bihari Vajpayee truly reflect what he stood for. Following the Janata Party’s victory in the Lok Sabha elections that year, Vajpayee became the external affairs minister in Morarji Desai’s government. In the 1996 Lok …

Old photo of Atal Bihari Vajpayee with Santa Claus from 2001 resurfaces on his 100th birthday
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Old photo of Atal Bihari Vajpayee with Santa Claus from 2001 resurfaces on his 100th birthday

Hindustan Times  

An old photograph of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee from 2001 surfaced online on the microblogging platform, capturing a delightful moment where Santa Claus is seen handing him gifts. Former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee receiving a Christmas gift from Santa Claus. Atal Bihari Vajpayee stands tall as a statesman and continues to inspire countless people, Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

AB Vajpayee architect of India’s transition into 21st century: PM Modi
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AB Vajpayee architect of India’s transition into 21st century: PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Atal Bihari Vajpayee as the architect of India’s transition into the 21st century and said the BJP stalwart ushered in reforms that set the stage for India’s economic surge, abandoning an economic philosophy which encouraged cronyism and stagnation. Modi said, “He stands tall as a statesman who continues to inspire countless people.”The prime minister said …

'Atal Bihari Vajpayee Not One For Horse-Trading': PM Modi Pays Tribute To Former PM. WATCH
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'Atal Bihari Vajpayee Not One For Horse-Trading': PM Modi Pays Tribute To Former PM. WATCH

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tributes to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee at his memorial 'Sadaiv Atal' in Delhi on his 100th birth anniversary. On the 100th birth anniversary of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, PM Modi highlighted Vajpayee's legacy highlighting the celebration of Good Governance Day. पूर्व प्रधानमंत्री भारत रत्न अटल बिहारी वाजपेयी जी को उनकी 100वीं जन्म-जयंती पर …

PM Modi pens article on Atal Bihari Vajpayee on 100th birth anniversary: ‘Wasn't one to cling on to power’
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PM Modi pens article on Atal Bihari Vajpayee on 100th birth anniversary: ‘Wasn't one to cling on to power’

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led greetings on the 100th birth anniversary of former PM and Bharatiya Janata Party stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee, calling him the “architect of India's transition into the 21st century that set stage for country's economic surge". PM Modi with former prime minister of India and BJP stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Despite facing international sanctions, the then …

Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s 100th birth anniversary: Why December 25 is observed as Good Governance Day? Know here
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Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s 100th birth anniversary: Why December 25 is observed as Good Governance Day? Know here

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December 25 is observed as Good Governance Day in India to commemorate the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Here's a look back at Good Governance Day First announced by the Narendra Modi government in 2014, Good Governance Day aims to create awareness about the accountability of government agencies and promote effective service delivery. Atal Bihari Vajpayee: …

Atal Bihari Vajpayee 100th birth anniversary: CM Dhami, Rajat Sharma attend special programme in Dehradun
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Atal Bihari Vajpayee 100th birth anniversary: CM Dhami, Rajat Sharma attend special programme in Dehradun

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Atal Bihari Vajpayee birth anniversary: A special event was organised in Dehradun on the occasion of the 100th birth anniversary of former prime minister and Bharat Ratna awardee Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Wednesday. Vajpayee became Prime Minister of India thrice Atal Bihari Vajpayee was born in 1924 and he was one of the founding members of the Bharatiya Janata Party. …

PM Modi recalls memories with Atal Bihari Vajpayee, shares candid pictures
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PM Modi recalls memories with Atal Bihari Vajpayee, shares candid pictures

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PM remembers Atal Vajpayee on 100th birth anniversary: Stands tall as statesman

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On the occasion of Good Governance Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 100th birth anniversary, hailing him as the architect of India's transition into the 21st century. "Respectful tributes to former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji on his 100th birth anniversary. àäªàå‚àä°àåàäµ àäªàåàä°àäçàä¾àäèàä®àä‚àääàåàä°àå€ àä­àä¾àä°àää àä°àääàåàäè àä àäŸàä² …

Vajpayee: The statesman who shaped India with his vision, resolve
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Vajpayee: The statesman who shaped India with his vision, resolve

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Today, 25 December, is a very special day for all of us. Our nation marks the 100th jayanti of our beloved former prime minister, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji. Our nation will always be grateful to Atal ji for being the architect of India’s transition into the 21st century. Social sector initiatives When it comes to the social sector, an …

Only Vajpayee, Modi are natural PMs: BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi
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Only Vajpayee, Modi are natural PMs: BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:BJP Rajya Sabha MP Sudhanshu Trivedi claimed that only Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Narendra Modi can be called "natural prime ministers," while others were "accidental PMs." Speaking at an event here marking the centenary birth year of Vajpayee, Trivedi alleged that Jawaharlal Nehru became India’s first prime minister despite not receiving a single vote from the 15-member Congress committee tasked …

Atal’s life, ideology continue to inspire nation: Rajnath
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Atal’s life, ideology continue to inspire nation: Rajnath

Hindustan Times  

[email protected] Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Paying glowing tributes to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on the eve of his birth centenary, defence minister and Lucknow MP Rajanth Singh on Tuesday said, “Atalji’s life and ideology continue to inspire the nation even today. “ Singh was speaking at the “’Atal Yuva Mahakumbh” organised at the KD Singh Babu Stadium to …

Atal Bihari Vajpayee was architect of India’s transition into 21st century: Modi
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Atal Bihari Vajpayee was architect of India’s transition into 21st century: Modi

The Hindu  

Paying tributes to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee a day before his 100th birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called him the architect of India’s transition into the 21st century. In 1998, when Vajpayee took oath as Prime Minister, Mr. Modi said the nation was going through a period of political instability with four general elections in …

From the India Today archives (2011) | Atal Bihari Vajpayee: The right humanist
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From the India Today archives (2011) | Atal Bihari Vajpayee: The right humanist

India Today  

The jury is still out on who is the best prime minister India has had so far. Is Atal Bihari Vajpayee, then, the best prime minister in India’s history? "Atal Bihari Vajpayee is the best PM India has never had," was the refrain among many Indians during at least two previous decades. According to me, a far greater achievement of …

‘Vajpayee liked me a lot, made me CM…Some mistakes happened’, says Nitish Kumar
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‘Vajpayee liked me a lot, made me CM…Some mistakes happened’, says Nitish Kumar

Hindustan Times  

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday recalled his association with former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, adding that the late Bharatiya Janata Party stalwart made him as the CM decades ago. Addressing a rally in Bihar's Arrah, the 73-year-old leader said,"I was a minister in late Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji's government. Nitish Kumar's JD a key NDA ally With …

Priyanka Gandhi slams PM Modi: What was the need to disrespect 82-year-old leader
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Priyanka Gandhi slams PM Modi: What was the need to disrespect 82-year-old leader

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has “disrespected” Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge by not replying to Mr. Kharge’s letter himself and fielding BJP President J. P. Nadda instead, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said on Friday. On Tuesday, Mr. Kharge had first raised with Mr. Modi the issue of “extremely objectionable” and “violent” statements being made against Leader of the Opposition …

President Murmu, PM Modi pay floral tribute to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee at ‘Sadaiv Atal’ memorial
4 months, 4 weeks ago

President Murmu, PM Modi pay floral tribute to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee at ‘Sadaiv Atal’ memorial

India TV News  

Union Ministers and leaders from across the NDA paid tribute to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his sixth death anniversary at the Sadaiv Atal Memorial in New Delhi on Friday, August 16. 'President Murmu, PM Modi attend prayer meet' President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi were among the prominent figures who attended …

Narendra Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat, war heroes at War memorial before swearing-in as PM
7 months ago

Narendra Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat, war heroes at War memorial before swearing-in as PM

Live Mint  

Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi visited Rajghat, the memorial to Mahatma Gandhi, on Sunday. Modi also paid tribute to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee at Sadaiv Atal. Several leaders and State heads of neighbourhood region and Indian Ocean region have been invited for PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony as distinguished guests, a testament to India's ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy. The Ministry of …

Modi lays stress on consensus at NDA meet
7 months, 1 week ago

Modi lays stress on consensus at NDA meet

The Hindu  

The spirit of an alliance government taking its place after 10 years of single-party majority regime was very much in evidence at the National Democratic Alliance’s Parliamentary Party meet held on Friday to elect Prime Minister Narendra Modi as its leader. Lok Sabha election results 2024 updates In his address to the MPs and leaders, Mr. Modi emphasised that he …

Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi dies at 72
8 months ago

Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi dies at 72

Deccan Chronicle  

Senior BJP leader and Bihar former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi, who was suffering from cancer, died on Monday night in a New Delhi hospital.Modi, 72, had served as the deputy chief minister of Bihar from 2005 to 2013, and again between 2017 and 2020.President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several senior leaders condoled the death …

Lok Sabha 2024: Modi has degraded the Prime Minister’s position, Priyanka Gandhi says in Latur
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha 2024: Modi has degraded the Prime Minister’s position, Priyanka Gandhi says in Latur

The Hindu  

Stating that there had never been a leader as arrogant as Narendra Modi, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday claimed that Mr. Modi had lowered the position of the Prime Minister. Ms. Gandhi lauded previous PMs including the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Atal Bihari Vajpayee and the Congress party Manmohan Singh who kept the welfare of the public supreme. There …

Co-founder of BJP, Atal Bihari Vajpayee's closest confidant, LK Advani held several ministries
11 months, 1 week ago

Co-founder of BJP, Atal Bihari Vajpayee's closest confidant, LK Advani held several ministries

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Saturday that BJP stalwart and former deputy prime minister L K Advani will be conferred the Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian award. From being one of the co-founders of the Bharatiya Janata Party to being the longest-serving president of the saffron brigade, LK Advani has been credited with crafting the party's rise through …

President and PM Pay Tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on His 99th Birth Anniversary
1 year ago

President and PM Pay Tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on His 99th Birth Anniversary

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party bigwigs led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the 'Sadaiv Atal' memorial in New Delhi on Monday to offer floral tributes on the 99th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Leaders like Former President Ram Nath Kovind, BJP National President JP Nadda, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, …

Atal Bihari Vajpayee birth anniversary: PM Modi, President Murmu, BJP leaders pay tribute to ex-prime minister
1 year ago

Atal Bihari Vajpayee birth anniversary: PM Modi, President Murmu, BJP leaders pay tribute to ex-prime minister

India TV News  

Atal Bihari Vajpayee birth anniversary: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and other top BJP leaders paid tribute to the former prime minister and Bharatiya Janata Party stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 99th birth anniversary at Sadaiv Atal, New Delhi on Monday. "On behalf of all the family members of the country, I pay …

Congress failed in front of Modi's guarantees: Vasundhara's praise for PM ahead of Rajasthan CM pick
1 year, 1 month ago

Congress failed in front of Modi's guarantees: Vasundhara's praise for PM ahead of Rajasthan CM pick

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As the Bharatiya Janata Party is yet to announce its CM pick for Rajasthan, former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje has praised PM Modi after Assembly election results in three states saying the false promises made by the Congress party failed in front of Prime Minister's guarantees. Vasundhara Raje's praise for the Prime Minister has come as the BJP is yet …

Vajpayee rejected idea to become President, was given unfinished task by ex-PM, reveals his media advisor
1 year, 2 months ago

Vajpayee rejected idea to become President, was given unfinished task by ex-PM, reveals his media advisor

India TV News  

Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee had turned down suggestions to become President in 2002 and was given a 'chit' which mentioned completing the 'unfinished task' by his predecessor, revealed his media advisor Ashok Tandon in new book 'The Reverse Swing: Colonialism to Cooperation'. Vajpayee was given 'unfinished task' by ex-PM, reveals his advisor Another revelation that Ashok Tandon talked …

Nitish Kumar’s Delhi visit to Vajpayee’s memorial stirs up BJP leaders
1 year, 4 months ago

Nitish Kumar’s Delhi visit to Vajpayee’s memorial stirs up BJP leaders

The Hindu  

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was in New Delhi on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 to pay tribute to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary and to meet Opposition leaders. Mr. Kumar served as a minister in Vajpayee’s cabinet and always praised the former PM for his “inclusive politics”, which has become a point of unfavourable comparison …

India greatly benefited from Vajpayee's leadership: PM Modi
1 year, 4 months ago

India greatly benefited from Vajpayee's leadership: PM Modi

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 16 paid homage to BJP stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary and said India greatly benefited from his leadership. He joined President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar and many members of his Cabinet and leaders from different parties in a prayer meeting at 'Sadaiv Atal', the memorial of the former Prime Minister. …

'Practice Rajdharma': Opposition Invokes Vajpayee To Target Modi Govt on Manipur
1 year, 5 months ago

'Practice Rajdharma': Opposition Invokes Vajpayee To Target Modi Govt on Manipur

The Quint  

One of the highlights of the first day of the No Confidence Motion debate in the Lok Sabha was the manner in which a few Opposition MPs invoked former Prime Minister and BJP icon Late Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi's alleged silence on the violence in Manipur, the Opposition recalled Vajpayee's advice to Modi when the latter …

Congress Needs Tutelage on Respecting Revered Icons - News18
2 years ago

Congress Needs Tutelage on Respecting Revered Icons - News18

News 18  

The business of scoring self-goals—palpably—appears to be the Indian National Congress’ favourite pastime hobby under Rahul Gandhi’s stewardship. This time, a day after the Congress party announced Rahul Gandhi’s visit to the memorial of former Prime Minister, Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Congress leader Gaurav Pandhi referred to the Bharatiya Janata Party stalwart, whose 98th birth anniversary was celebrated on …

Congress leader's tweet on Atal Bihari Vajpayee sparks row amid Rahul's tribute
2 years ago

Congress leader's tweet on Atal Bihari Vajpayee sparks row amid Rahul's tribute

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has questioned the timing of a Congress functionary's controversial remarks on former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. On the occasion of the birth anniversary of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, All India Congress Committee coordinator Gaurav Pandhi attacked Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh saying the late BJP leader worked as "British informer" during Quit India movement. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi …

Vajpayee never resorted to politics of vengeance, unlike today’s politicians, says Somu Veerraju
2 years ago

Vajpayee never resorted to politics of vengeance, unlike today’s politicians, says Somu Veerraju

The Hindu  

BJP State president Somu Veerraju said that former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee never resorted to politics of vengeance and was known for maintaining high standards of probity in public life. Paying tributes to Vajpayee on his birth anniversary, observed as the Good Governance Day, here on Sunday, Mr. Veerraju said that the former PM, unlike the present-day politicians, would …

BJP recalls Vajpayee’s trailblazing contributions on his birth anniversary
2 years ago

BJP recalls Vajpayee’s trailblazing contributions on his birth anniversary

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: BJP state president Bandi Sanjay Kumar said that the party was ready to form government in Telangana where it would bring Rama Rajyam. He was speaking at a function held to mark former prime minister Atal Behari Vajpayee’s 98th birth anniversary at Shyama Prasad Mookerjee Bhavan here on Sunday. OBC morcha national president Dr K. Laxman said that BJP …

Congress functionary’s tweet on Vajpayee courts controversy ahead of Rahul’s visit to memorial
2 years ago

Congress functionary’s tweet on Vajpayee courts controversy ahead of Rahul’s visit to memorial

The Hindu  

A Congress functionary attached to the office of party president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday courted controversy by calling former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee a “British Informer” during the Quit India movement. In a tweet, Gaurav Pandhi said, “In 1942, like all other members of the RSS, Atal Bihari Vajpayee boycotted the Quit India movement and worked as a British …

On India-China tensions, Congress's Vajpayee-Nehru tacit swipe at BJP
2 years ago

On India-China tensions, Congress's Vajpayee-Nehru tacit swipe at BJP

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday took a swipe at the ruling National Democratic Alliance as top leaders marked the birth anniversary of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, former Prime Minister of India. His tweet came hours after President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and others paid rich respects to Vajpayee, who was also the co-founder of the BJP. The Congress …

Remembering Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the 'man of masses,' on his 98th birth anniversary
2 years ago

Remembering Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the 'man of masses,' on his 98th birth anniversary

India TV News  

India is celebrating the 98th birth anniversary of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee today. The Padma Vibhushan, which is the country's second-highest civilian honour, was conferred upon Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 1992. Besides politics, the late former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee is also known to be an eloquent speaker and prolific writer. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid …

PM Modi, President Murmu pay tributes to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 98th birth anniversary
2 years ago

PM Modi, President Murmu pay tributes to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 98th birth anniversary

India Today  

President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee at his memorial 'Sadaiv Atal' on his 98th birth anniversary on Sunday. Delhi | President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi pay floral tribute at ‘Sadaiv Atal’ on former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birth anniversary. pic.twitter.com/sIpjzeUmNL …

Pankaj Tripathi to play Atal Bihari Vajpayee in biopic, says 'privilege for an actor like me'
2 years, 1 month ago

Pankaj Tripathi to play Atal Bihari Vajpayee in biopic, says 'privilege for an actor like me'

India Today  

Popular actor Pankaj Tripathi is all set to play former Prime Minister of India, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, in his biopic titled Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon Yeh Desh Rehna Chahiye Atal. PANKAJ TRIPATHI TO PLAY ATAL BIHARI VAJPAYEE The biopic was announced on June 28, 2022. Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon Yeh Desh Rehna Chahiye Atal revolves around former PM …

Modi, other BJP leaders greet Advani on 95th birthday
2 years, 2 months ago

Modi, other BJP leaders greet Advani on 95th birthday

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior BJP leaders greeted L K Advani, considered the architect of the party's rise as a major national force, on his 95th birthday on Tuesday. Home Minister Amit Shah said Advani, with his relentless efforts, strengthened the party organisation across the country and also made invaluable contribution to the country's development while …

PM Modi visits LK Advani on his 95th birthday, prays for his good health | Video
2 years, 2 months ago

PM Modi visits LK Advani on his 95th birthday, prays for his good health | Video

India TV News  

Highlights PM Modi, other senior BJP leaders greeted LK Advani on his birthday Advani, the BJP's longest serving president, turned 95 today PM Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited Advani's residence in Delhi to greet him LK Advani 95th birthday: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday visited the residence of veteran BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani to greet him …

Rishi Sunak’s rise triggers a war of words back in India
2 years, 2 months ago

Rishi Sunak’s rise triggers a war of words back in India

The Hindu  

A war of words broke out between the ruling BJP and Opposition parties as Indian-origin Rishi Sunak was appointed as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The BJP also rejected any parallel drawn between Italian-origin Sonia Gandhi not getting prime ministership in 2004 and Britain's ruling party choosing Mr. Sunak as its leader. PDP president and former Jammu and …

Nitish Kumar vows to never ally with BJP again; says 'party working to create rift in Mahagathbandan'
2 years, 3 months ago

Nitish Kumar vows to never ally with BJP again; says 'party working to create rift in Mahagathbandan'

India TV News  

Highlights Kumar was speaking at the inauguration ceremony of an engineering college in Samastipur Kumar said he will work for the progress of the country along with Bihar The BJP wants that the conflict among us, Nitish Kumar alleged Nitish Kumar on Friday vowed that he would never ally with the Bharatiya Janata Party again. Recalling his relations with former …

PM Modi Birthday: Powerful and inspiring quotes by the popular leader
2 years, 3 months ago

PM Modi Birthday: Powerful and inspiring quotes by the popular leader

Firstpost  

Apart from his dedication towards work, PM Modi is also famous for his oratory skills. PM Modi has remained popular for his speeches, be it in an election rally or in Parliament itself Prime Minister Narendra Modi turns 72 on 17 September and his birthday will be celebrated with much enthusiasm by his followers and the workers of Bharatiya Janata …

Atal Bihari Vajpayee's 3 iconic contributions to India's science & technology
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Atal Bihari Vajpayee's 3 iconic contributions to India's science & technology

Hindustan Times  

India marks the fourth death anniversary of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee passed away at the age of 93 on August 16, 2008. He paid tribute terming him as a great economic reformer whose National Telecom Policy in 1999 “helped the industry overcome some of its toughest early challenges.” 3) Addressing the nation …

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