The BJP's prime ministerial candidate and campaign leader Narendra Modi won both the Vadodara and Varanasi constituencies from which he ran for the Lok Sabha.
Vajpayee's entry into mainstream politics began after he joined the Quit India Movement in 1942.
Pankaj Tripathi said he feels honoured to play the role of an iconic multi-faceted personality like Atal Bihari Vajpayee in the biopic 'Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon Yeh Desh Rehna Chahiye.'
Atal Bihari Vajpayee death anniversary: A prime minister for six years between 1998-2004, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, a Bharat Ratna awardee, died in 2018 at 93 years of age.
Tharoor also said Modi might serve the country better by implementing what he has said publicly.
Shiv Kumar Pareek had passed away on March 5.
Vajpayee, known for his excellent oratory skills, was the Indian Prime Minister who gave the go-ahead to the nuclear tests of 1998. It was under his leadership that India defeated Pakistan in the Kargil War of 1999.
Gandhi's India is becoming Godse's India, said Mehbooba Mufti while addressing the press in Delhi.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to dedicate the newly renovated Habibganj railway station with airport-like facilities to public on November 15.
In line with the vision of the Prime Minister, SBM-U 2.0 and AMRUT 2.0 have been designed to realize the aspiration to make all our cities ‘Garbage Free’ and ‘Water Secure’.
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Quotes: Atal Bihari Vajpayee served as the Prime Minister three times and framed policies that changed the face of the Indian economy.
Atal Bihari Vajpayee had passed away 3 years ago on August 16, 2018. Today marks his 3rd Death Anniversary.
Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the first BJP Prime Minister, had passed away on August 16 in 2018. A statesman and saffron stalwart, he held the post of the Prime Minister of India for three terms in 1996, 1998-99 and from 1999-2004.
The book, published by the Lok Sabha Secretariat, highlights the life and works of the former Prime Minister and contains his notable speeches delivered in Parliament. The book also contains some rare photographs from his public life.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid rich tributes to former prime minister and BJP stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 96th birth anniversary. Vajpayee's visionary leadership saw the country's development reach unprecedented heights, he said in a tweet.
In the video, Modi, just like a child embraces his father, bumps into Vajpayee for a warm hug at the BJP office. Vajpayee then pats on Modi's back and smiles.
Two years have passed since the death of Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. An orator par excellence, Vajpayee used witty remarks with aplomb for political satire on his opponents that often won him accolades and hearts of many. He often trumped the questioner that helped tide over tough questions posed to him and defuse the situation. We are taking you a trip down those powerful speeches that you must be missing.
It has been two years since the passing away of Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Today is the second death anniversary of the BJP stalwart. The country is fondly remembering Vajpayee who stole many hearts with his magic-woven words. He was conferred India's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, in 2014. Here are some of Vajpayee's most inspiring quotes.
President Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other top leaders paid tributes to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his second death anniversary. The leaders arrived at Sadaiv Atal, the memorial of Vajpayee, on Sunday morning.
Nadda noted that Vajpayee, who died in 2018, was to address a press conference once during a lot of political heat over an issue, and he as the then BJP youth wing president had organised slogan-shouting by its workers in his support.
