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2 days ago · Atal Bihari Vajpayee (born December 25, 1924, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India—died August 16, 2018, New Delhi, Delhi) was the leader of the pro-Hindu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and twice served as the prime minister of India (1996; 1998–2004).
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- Atal Bihari Vajpayee was a leader of the pro-Hindu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and twice served as prime minister of India (1996 and 1998–2004). U...
- Although Atal Bihari Vajpayee had earlier been praised for his conciliatory gestures toward India’s Muslim minority, in 2002 his government was cri...
- Atal Bihari Vajpayee was awarded the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian honour, in December 2014.
May 26, 2024 · Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s 13-day stint as Prime Minister, followed by two successive governments led by a 13-party coalition named the United Front, is what perhaps convinced the BJP about the power of rainbow alliances ahead of the 1984 elections.
4 days ago · It came as no surprise when the Atal Bihari Vajpayee-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), a coalition of 20 parties, swept the 1999 general elections held between September 5 and October 3, 1999, after the Indian Army’s decisive win over its Pakistani counterparts in Kargil in July.
3 days ago · Premium Former Prime Minister of India Atal Bihari Vajpayee with former Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif. The 1999 Kargil War claimed the lives of 527 brave Indian soldiers. More than 1,300 ...
4 days ago · Speaking to the PML-N general council on Tuesday, Sharif referred to the signing of the Lahore Declaration and its breach by Islamabad in Kargil. “On May 28, 1998, Pakistan carried out five nuclear tests. After that, [then Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari] Vajpayee Saheb came here and made an agreement with us.
May 23, 2024 · After the BJP made history by emerging as the largest party in Lok Sabha, Atal Bihari Vajpayee became Prime Minister. But his government lasted only 13 days, and was followed by a coalition of 13 parties. Read more in part 11 of our series on the history of India's Lok Sabha elections.
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5 days ago · After a historic summit in Lahore, Nawaz Sharif and Atal Bihari Vajpayee signed the Lahore Declaration on February 21, 1999. The agreement that talked about a vision of peace and stability between ...
