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‘Bhism Pitamah’ of Indian Politics Atal Bihari Vajpayee passes away

The unstoppable and eloquent orator, former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, has finally fallen silent for all times to come. After struggling with health ailments at the AIIMS New Delhi for nine weeks, the 93 year old veteran, termed to as ‘Bhism Pitamah’ of Indian politics, breathed his last today. As soon as his health […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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When India scripted history in Pokhran under Vajpayee's leadership

Jaipur: Twenty years ago, India scripted a success story on May 11 and May 13, 1998 when five nuclear tests were performed in Rajasthan’s Pokhran under the guidance of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who had assumed power only a little while ago. It was a completely secret exercise only known to a select […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Vajpayee's Kashmir legacy lives on

Srinagar: Call it a quirk of fate that a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort that Vajpayee’s doctrine of ‘insaniyat, jamhuriyat and Kashmiriyat’ was the only way forward in Kashmir, Atal Bihari Vajpayee passed away. While Kashmiris traditionally have had strong reservations about the right-wing […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Op-Ed: Vajpayee: A Colossus Among Pygmies

It has been a long-standing Indian tradition not to speak ill of the dead, no matter how unsavoury some of the deeds of the person in his lifetime were. So, let us discount all that has been said about Atal Bihari Vajpayee since he breathed his last at AIIMS, New Delhi at 5.05 pm on […]

  • Thursday, 10 June 2021
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