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Business Standard New Delhi

With an inclination to join the race to become Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP’s) prime ministerial candidate, former finance minister Yashwant Sinha recently questioned why he couldn’t become the Prime Minister. However, BJP president Nitin Gadkari named five probable candidates where Sinha’s name remained absent. When Sinha was told that he was not part of the BJP’s list, he said, “Please don’t name the five probable candidates to me, I will be heartbroken and I might die of shock!”

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First Published: Oct 30 2011 | 12:51 AM IST

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