Imran Khan invokes Vajpayee legacy, bats for peace with India
A day before he will be sworn in as Pakistan’s prime minister, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan has made a fresh diplomatic overture towards India by underlining that the best way to honour the legacy of Atal Bihari Vajpayee will be to establish peace between India and Pakistan. In a statement, the cricketer-turned-politician described […]
Vajpayee changed India’s place in the world: PM Modi
“Atal Ji irreversibly changed India’s place in the world. He overcame the hesitation of our nation, the resistance of the world and threat of isolation to make India a nuclear weapons power. It was not a decision he took lightly, but one he knew was of paramount importance in the face of mounting challenges to […]
A leader for all ages: Atal-ji guides dream of a New India
In a glowing tribute to India’s three-time prime minister and visionary poet-stateman, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written a blog post entitled ‘A leader for the ages–ahead of his times’. The 93-year-old Vajpayee died in New Delhi on August 16, 2018. Here is the full text of PM Modi’s tribute to Atal Behari Vajpayee: In […]