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Atal Bihari Vajpayee Profile: Atal Bihari Vajpayee Biography - Atal Bihari Vajpayee Age, Latest News, Photo, Video, Birthday, Speech

Height: 5.6 ft DOB: 25 December 1924

Atal Bihari Vajpayee is an Indian politician who was the 10th Prime Minister of India, first term for 13 days in 1996 and then from 1998 to 2004. A Padma-Vibhushan awardee, he was the first head of government from outside the Congress party to serve a full five-year term from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The leader has also received the highest honour, Bharat Ratna in 2015 and his birthday was declared 'Good Governance Day'. Other than his political views, Vajpayee is well praised for his poetry.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays floral tribute at Sadaiv

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

India | Aug 16, 2024, 09:10 AM IST

On the death anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Union Ministers, and leaders from across the NDA circle, gathered at the Sadaiv Atal Memorial in New Delhi to pay their respects.

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25 years ago, how the 'violation' of Lahore Declaration flared the 1999 India-Pakistan Kargil war?

World | May 29, 2024, 02:03 PM IST

Nawaz Sharif, the newly-appointed PML-N President, admitted on Tuesday that Pakistan 'violated' the Lahore Declaration aimed at peace with India, which resulted in the Kargil misadventure. The Lahore Declaration was signed between Nawaz and former Indian PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee in February 1999.

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Chunav Flashback: When Vajpayee-led BJP formed 13-party NDA and Sonia Gandhi entered politics in 199

India | May 03, 2024, 04:31 PM IST

The NDA, consisting of various right-wing parties, experienced changes in leadership over time, with Narendra Modi leading the charge in the 2014 and 2019 general elections. Despite facing hurdles like the collapse of the govt due to the withdrawal of support by the AIADMK, NDA bounced back in 1999.

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Chunav Flashback: When Vajpayee lost confidence motion in 1999 by just one vote

India | Apr 23, 2024, 05:31 PM IST

Atal Bihari Vajpayee served three terms as the Prime Minister of India - first for a term of 13 days in 1996, then for a period of 13 months from 1998 to 1999, followed by a full term from 1999 to 2004.

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Chunav Flashback: When Vajpayee lost one election due to rumour by just 2,000 votes

India | Apr 19, 2024, 02:50 PM IST

Chunav Flashback: Atal Bihari Vajpayee had a deep connection with Balrampur. He reached Parliament in 1957 by winning the election from here on Jan Sangh ticket. But in the next election, he had to face defeat due to a rumour.

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Lucknow Election Result 2024: Constituency profile, winners, margin, party-wise candidates list

India | May 30, 2024, 12:15 AM IST

Lucknow Lok Sabha Election 2024: The Lucknow constituency is a bastion of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as the party has been undefeated on this seat since 1991. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has been representing the seat since 2014.

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Five Bharat Ratna Awards in a single year for the first time: List of awardees during Modi govt

India | Feb 09, 2024, 04:07 PM IST

Former Prime Ministers PV Narasimha Rao and Charan Singh as well Green Revolution pioneer MS Swaminathan will be conferred with the Bharat Ratna, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday.

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

India | Feb 03, 2024, 01:01 PM IST

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 the 90s when it came to power for the first time as the head of coalition governments under Atal Bihari Va

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Main Atal Hoon trailer: Pankaj Tripathi brings Atal Bihari Vajpayee to life on silver screen

Dec 21, 2023, 01:50 PM IST

As per the trailer, Main Atal Hoon will bring the journey of Atal Bihar Vajpayee from the teenage age, his formation of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), to his political career as PM of India. Scroll down to watch the trailer.

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'The Rise and Rise of the BJP': When Modi led saffron surge to help party get majority on its own

India | May 16, 2023, 08:43 AM IST

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.

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

India | Dec 25, 2022, 12:14 PM IST

Vajpayee's entry into mainstream politics began after he joined the Quit India Movement in 1942.

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Pankaj Tripathi to play Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 'Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon Yeh Desh Rehna Chahiye'

Celebrities | Nov 18, 2022, 07:02 PM IST

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.'

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Atal Bihari Vajpayee death anniversary: PM Modi, President Murmu, other leaders pay floral tributes

India | Dec 15, 2022, 06:17 PM IST

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.

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PM Modi talks like Atal Bihari Vajpayee, but does not act like him: Shashi Tharoor

India | Mar 16, 2022, 07:33 AM IST

Tharoor also said Modi might serve the country better by implementing what he has said publicly.

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PM Modi condoles demise of Atal Bihari Vajpayee's close aide Shiv Kumar Pareek

India | Mar 06, 2022, 10:51 AM IST

Shiv Kumar Pareek had passed away on March 5.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee 97th birth anniversary: 11 iconic

Atal Bihari Vajpayee 97th birth anniversary: 11 iconic quotes by former Prime Minister of India

India | Dec 25, 2021, 10:11 AM IST

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.

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Won't fight any election till suspension of Article 370 revoked in J&K: Mehbooba Mufti

India | Dec 07, 2021, 03:48 PM IST

Gandhi's India is becoming Godse's India, said Mehbooba Mufti while addressing the press in Delhi.

Rename Habibganj railway station after Atal Bihar Vajpayee:

Rename Habibganj railway station after Atal Bihar Vajpayee: Pragya Thakur

India | Nov 12, 2021, 11:39 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to dedicate the newly renovated Habibganj railway station with airport-like facilities to public on November 15.  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to launch Swachh Bharat

PM Modi to launch Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0 and AMRUT 2.0 today

India | Oct 01, 2021, 12:13 AM IST

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’.

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Atal Bihari Vajpayee Death Anniversary: 10 famous quotes by former PM

India | Aug 16, 2021, 08:40 AM IST

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. 

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