The party president then urged all to come together and build a strong, prosperous and inclusive nation. “Let every BJP Karyakarta reach out to the people in this spirit and further cement the bond of affection that the party shares with every Indian,” he added.
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Good Governance Day 2021: History, celebration and objectives of the governance day
Once in five years, the ruling party changes, and with which the current party has brought this Good Governance Day. It has been celebrated to honor Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the former Prime Minister of India on his birth anniversary.
On Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s 1st death anniversary, here’s everything to know about the former PM
Here’s everything to know about the former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee!
Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s portrait in Central Hall of Parliament on Feb 12
New Delhi, A life-size portrait of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee will be installed in the Central Hall of Parliament on February 12. Source said that President Ram Nath Kovind will unveil the portrait in the presence of Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu, Speaker Sumitra Mahajan, Prime Minister Narendra[Read More…]
Here’s the list of famous personalities we lost in 2018
The year 2018 saw passing away of prominent personalities breaking millions of hearts. From the ‘90s heart-throb, Sridevi to influential leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee, there were some legends that left us this year. All of them touched our lives in many ways. Here’s a look at all the people we[Read More…]
PM Narendra Modi releases Rs 100 coin in memory of Atal Bihari Vajpayee
New Delhi: A day ahead of the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, his successor Narendra Modi on Monday released a commemorative Rs 100 coin to honour the late leader, who passed away in August. Addressing a gathering at the Parliament House Annexe here, Modi said Vajpayee[Read More…]
RBI soon to launch Rs 100 coin bearing Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s image
Paying tribute to the former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is all set to release new Rs 100 coin with an image of him imprinted on one side of the coin. As per the official statement, the special coin will weight 35 grams. The[Read More…]
Christmas Birthdays: Famous people who share their birth day with Jesus
The Holiday season is here bringing in joy and celebration in the air. 25th December the day marks the birth of Jesus Christ, however, there are various theories that say that it wasn’t really the birth of Jesus Christ, some say it is celebrated as the birthday of the sun[Read More…]
RS adjourned for the day after mourning Vajpayee’s death
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day on Tuesday after mourning the death of former Prime Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee. “Vajpayee ji was one of the doyens of the country’s political leadership who influenced the course of events after Independence. During his[Read More…]
UP govt renames venue hosting India-Windies 2nd T20I after Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Lucknow: Ahead of the first-ever international cricket match in the state capital — the T20 International between India and West Indies on Tuesday, the Uttar Pradesh government on Monday rechristened the Ekana International Cricket Stadium as “Bharat Ratan Atal Bihari Vajpayee International Cricket Stadium”, an official said. The match, which[Read More…]
Congress slams BJP for ‘distorting history’ as UP school textbooks print Vajpayee’s date of birth wrong
‘Manjari’ textbooks circulated to more than 50,000 students in the city printed late Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s date of birth wrong – December 2, instead of December 25. Published by Basic Education Department, the textbook has a brief biography of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Inside the book, a chapter[Read More…]
Chhattisgarh: Vajpayee’ image missing from Atal Vikas Yatra campaign
Raipur: BJP president Amit Shah launched ‘Atal Vikas Yatra’ on Wednesday from Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. All the leading newspapers of Chhattisgarh has carried the full front page advertisement. Ironically not a single advertisement has the carried the image of former Prime Minister Vajpayee. Image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and[Read More…]
BJP hits out at Vajpayee’s niece for ‘politcising his death’
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday hit out at Karuna Shukla, the niece of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, accusing that she was politicising his death. The BJP charge came a day after Shukla accused the ruling BJP of politicising the former Prime Minister’s death by carrying the ashes across India[Read More…]
Vajpayee’s niece alleges Chhattisgarh govt playing politics over former PM’s demise
Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s niece Karuna Shukla has alleged that the Chhattisgarh government is playing politics over the death of the former prime minister as CM Raman Singh never took Vajpayee’s name in the last ten years but is now using his ashes for political gains. Watch:
AIMIM corporator, who opposed a resolution to pay tribute to Vajpayee, jailed for one year
Sayyad Rashid, an All-India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) corporator, has been detained and sent to jail for alleged bootlegging, under the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Slumlords, Bootleggers, Drug-Offenders and Dangerous Persons (MPDA) Act, said police on Thursday. Rashid had last week opposed a resolution to pay tribute to former[Read More…]
Chhattisgarh: BJP ministers laugh, misbehave during Vajpayee’s mourn meet
Amid the ‘Asthi Kalash Yatra’ – the tribute ceremony of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in Raipur on Wednesday, two Bharatiya Janata Party ministers – Brijmohan Agrawal and Ajay Chandrakar – were seen giggling on the stage. Seeing the duo laughing during the mourning meet, another BJP worker Dharamlal[Read More…]
Rajasthan: Education minister Devnani bats for Vajpayee’s biography in school textbooks
State education minister of Rajasthan, Vasudev Devnani wants former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s life sketch to be included in textbooks of schools under the policy of adding stories or work of national heroes to evoke nationalism among children. He has demanded to include a biography of the legendary leader[Read More…]
Bihar professor attacked by mob after Facebook post against Vajpayee
Sanjay Kumar, a Sociology Professor at the Mahatma Gandhi Central University, was attacked by the mob on Friday for writing a controversial Facebook post commenting on former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s death. Sanjay has suffered critical injuries in the assault and has been referred to Patna Medical College and[Read More…]
Atal Bihari Vajpayee funeral: List of roads closed and traffic advisory by Delhi Police
The final journey of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee has begun. The legend passed away on Thursday leaving tears in millions eyes. Before his last journey, his mortal remains was brought to Bharatiya Janata Party headquarter where people paid their last respect. As part of preparedness ahead of the[Read More…]
Did Arvind Kejriwal celebrate his 50th birthday after Vajpayee’s death?
It was Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s birthday on Thursday. He turned 50 on August 16. Following the deteriorating condition of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Kejriwal had announced to not to celebrate his birthday. Although a picture doing rounds on social media about the CM’s birthday celebrations suggests[Read More…]
Atal Bihari Vajpayee was a towering figure in our National life: Sonia Gandhi
UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi condoles the passing away of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Thursday. “Shri Vajpayee was a towering figure in our national life. Throughout his life, he stood for democratic values and demonstrated this commitment in all his acts, whether as a parliamentarian, a cabinet minister,[Read More…]
Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s five august speeches that became unforgettable
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee has been a leader who was praised even by the opposition. His ideas and opinions were always welcomed and appreciated. His skills as an orator have always been admired. His style of delivering a speech was usually very poetic. So even if he gets[Read More…]
When Shah Rukh Khan collaborated with Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Atal Bihari Vajpayee, a politician, a visionary leader of India, was popular as a poet too. The former Indian prime minister, who dies on Thursday August 16 in Delhi after a raw of medical assistance, is still remembered for penning some unforgettable poems, one of which was adapted into a[Read More…]
Vajpayee and Advani shared a ‘rare’ friendship in history of Indian Politics
The tales of friendship between Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and former deputy prime minister Lal Krishna Advani has stood the test despite numerous highs and lows. Unfolding the pages of Indian politics dating 1950’s, Jodi of Advani and Vajpayee is certainly the epitome of most remarkable partnership among[Read More…]
Atal Bihari Vajpayee among tallest leaders of modern India: Manmohan Singh
Senior Congress leader Manmohan Singh on Thursday said that former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee stood among the “tallest leaders” of the modern India and spent his whole life serving the country. “I have learnt with profound sorrow about the sad demise of Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayeeji,” former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said[Read More…]