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Atal Ji was my closest friend for over 65 years: Advani
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Lal Krishna Advani expressed his grief on the passing away of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
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'Vajpayee will be remembered for his contribution in US-India relations'
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 16 (ANI): The United States Embassy on Thursday expressed condolence over the demise of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and said that he will be remembered for his immense contribution in bolstering U.S-India relations.
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Vajpayee's services will be remembered for long, Manmohan Singh remembers
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Reacting to the passing away of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee here on Thursday after prolonged illness, his successor Dr. Manmohan Singh described him as one of "the tallest leaders of modern India".
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Every single person in Odisha loved Vajpayee: Patnaik
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 16 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday condoled the death of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and said that the Bharatiya Janata Party stalwart was 'loved by everyone in India and by every single person in Odisha'. He was 93.
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'Gentle Giant' Atal Bihari Vajpayee no more
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (ANI): The world on Thursday lost a 'Gentle Giant' with the demise of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in New Delhi after prolonged illness. He was 93.
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Vajpayee: Iron man of modern India
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Fifteen years after he addressed the nation one last time from the ramparts of Red Fort, he bade the world a painful goodbye. Atal Bihari Vajpayee, one of the most charismatic leaders, is no more. The former prime minister breathed his last on Thursday aft
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Former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee passes away
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee passed away on Thursday at All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) following a prolonged illness. He was 93.
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Once a political rival, filmmaker Muzaffar Ali prays for Vajpayee
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 16(ANI): As wishes for Atal Bihari Vajpayee are pouring in from all corners, his former political rival and filmmaker Muzaffar Ali also shared his thoughts about the former prime minister, who is admitted at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
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Vajpayee critical: Recalling old days, Naveen Patnaik gets emotional
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 16 (ANI): As the health of former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee dropped and he was put on life-support system, several leaders rushed to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi to enquire about his condition.
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Vajpayee in AIIMS: Politicians make beeline to hospital
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi went to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to enquire about the health of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who is on a life-support system. This is the Prime Minister's second visit to the ho
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Raman Singh prays for Vajpayee's health
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 16 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Thursday went to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi to enquire about the health of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who is in a critical condition and has been put on life support
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Atal Bihari Vajpayee's condition still critical
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's condition continues to remain critical, All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) said in its latest health bulletin on Thursday.
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