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Atal Fan Club: When eminent Urdu poets rooted for Vajpayee's win in Lucknow

Vajpayee in 2004 went on to retain his seat for the fifth straight time in Lucknow by defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Dr Madhu Gupta

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Updated On : 18 Aug 2018 | 4:10 PM IST

MIM member, Bihar varsity professor thrashed for criticising Vajpayee

A BJP corporator said Mateen had been creating nuisance and had also earlier opposed the singing of the national song in the House

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Updated On : 18 Aug 2018 | 1:04 PM IST

Breaking vow on labour laws: The one wrong step Atal Bihari Vajpayee took

Vajpayee's government had more market-friendly ministers than any government

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Updated On : 18 Aug 2018 | 12:43 PM IST

In Vajpayee's final journey, foster daughter, and not a male, lights pyre

Nation follows PM Modi in Atal Bihari Vajpayee's final journey

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Updated On : 18 Aug 2018 | 9:11 AM IST

Atal Bihari Vajpayee's approach to economic issues had the common touch

The golden quadrilateral project linking Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai and Mumbai, followed by the North-South East-West, became the high point of the first NDA government

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Updated On : 18 Aug 2018 | 1:58 AM IST

A genuinely good man

Few prime ministers have faced the kind of political vicissitudes as Vajpayee faced

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Updated On : 18 Aug 2018 | 12:36 AM IST

Vajpayee's biggest error as PM

I have never been able to get my head around Pokhran II and the events that occurred organically after that

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Updated On : 18 Aug 2018 | 12:32 AM IST

My tryst with Vajpayee

It was at a book release foisted into a chambers of industry event that I had my Vajpayee moment

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Updated On : 18 Aug 2018 | 12:10 AM IST

Parliament's premier

How should history judge Atal Bihari Vajpayee?

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Updated On : 02 Mar 2019 | 2:16 PM IST

Atal ji will live on in the hearts and minds of every Indian, says PM Modi

The late leader was cremated with full state honours around 4 p.m. at the Rashtriya Smriti Sthal

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Updated On : 17 Aug 2018 | 9:20 PM IST

Atal Bihari Vajpayee cremated, daughter Namita lights funeral pyre

The former prime minister was accorded a state funeral with thousands of people joining his last journey

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Updated On : 17 Aug 2018 | 7:07 PM IST

Vajpayee's name will be forever linked to Indo-French friendship: France

Vajpayee served as the Prime Minister of India between 1996 and 2004 in three non-consecutive terms

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Updated On : 17 Aug 2018 | 6:03 PM IST

Vajpayee's stature, dignity attracted me to public life: Ram Nath Kovind

The loss of this large-hearted, larger-than-life leader will be felt not only in India but across the world, the President said

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Updated On : 17 Aug 2018 | 5:55 PM IST

Vajpayee was an unflinching supporter of Tibetan people, says Dalai Lama

"I feel privileged to have known him and am honoured to have counted him as a friend," the spiritual leader said

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Updated On : 17 Aug 2018 | 5:37 PM IST

Atal Bihari Vajpayee was fond of old Lucknow shop's 'doodh ki barfi'

The barfi were delivered to Atalji in Delhi via a special flight

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Updated On : 17 Aug 2018 | 5:20 PM IST

Vajpayee, the man who kept flame of reform alive against all odds

During his tenure, Atal Bihari Vajpayee continued undeterred on the path of reforms

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Updated On : 17 Aug 2018 | 5:08 PM IST

Defeated by Vajpayee in 2004, SP leader remembers the dignified contest

Pitted against Vajpayee in 2004 was Samajwadi Party candidate and an established city-based gynaecologist Dr Madhu Gupta

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Updated On : 17 Aug 2018 | 4:13 PM IST

Here's how Vajpayee's home state Madhya Pradesh shaped his political career

Advani's words proved to be correct as Vajpayee first served as prime minister for a period of 13 days in 1996

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Updated On : 17 Aug 2018 | 4:07 PM IST

Both Modi and Vajpayee did well for economy, but neither as much as Macron

It is fair to say that both Vajpayee and Modi govts did less than what they could have; French President Emmanuel Macron has done effectively more in just 15 months, writes T N Ninan

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Updated On : 17 Aug 2018 | 4:13 PM IST

When India scripted history in Pokhran under Vajpayee's leadership

The tests left the Western world shocked and surprised

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Updated On : 17 Aug 2018 | 3:31 PM IST