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Actor Pankaj Tripathi is currently in Lucknow shooting for the movie based on the former statesman Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

Congress MP also made a streak of paying tributes to former Prime Ministers including Indira Gandhi at Shakti Sthal, father Rajiv Gandhi at Veer Bhumi, and Lal Bahadur Shastri at Vijay Ghat on Monday.

The senior BJP leader stated that the present Narendra Modi government was following in the footsteps of Vajpayee and trying to provide a clean and efficient government.

Vajpayee served as the Prime Minister of India from May 16 1996 to June 1 1996 and again from 19 March 1998 to 22 May 2004.

Mumbai: Actor Pankaj Tripathi is set to play the role of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in a biopic titled “Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon Yeh Desh Rehna Chahiye- ATAL”, the makers announced Friday. Written by Utkarsh Naithani and directed by three-time National Award-winner Ravi Jadhav, the film will revolve around the journey of […]

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday condoled the death of Shiv Kumar Pareek, a long-time aide of BJP stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee, and said he devoted himself to service and nation-building. Pareek, who was in his 80s, died on Saturday following a spell of illness. For decades, Pareek, prominently recognisable by his handlebar […]

Lucknow:  Ishan Kishan (89 off 56 balls) and Shreyas Iyer (57 not out off 28 balls) sparkled with scintillating knocks against an underwhelming Sri Lanka bowling attack to set up a convincing 62-run win at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium on Thursday. In a tall chase of 200, Sri Lanka […]

Mahabubnagar: Strongly supporting Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s appeal for drafting a new Constitution, Industries Minister KT Rama Rao said the Opposition parties were trying to politicise the issue with ulterior motives. The Chief Minister had only raised his objections over the Centre’s discrimination towards Telangana in the union budget, besides injustice to Dalits and […]

New Delhi: On the occasion of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday paid floral tribute at ‘Sadaiv Atal’ Samadhi in the national capital. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Union Ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman, Piyush Goyal and others also […]

Lucknow: Continuing its name changing spree, the Yogi Adityanath government is now mulling a proposal to name the Lucknow Zoo after former Prime Minister, late Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Forest Minister Dara Singh Chouhan said that the government was considering the proposal and a decision would be taken at the right time. The Lucknow zoo, earlier […]

Mancherial: Road connectivity in rural parts in particular remote and tribal habitations has undergone a remarkable transformation for the past two decades. The credit goes to the ambitious Pradhana Mantri Grameena Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), conceived by the then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee to improve road and bridge infrastructure of villages across India, in 2000. […]

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi also paid their floral tributes to the former prime minister at his memorial.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that with the all round development of the northeastern region, "Atmanirbhar Bharat" would be achieved.

Good Governance Day was established in 2014 to honour Prime Minister Vajpayee by fostering awareness among the people of accountability in government

Top Union ministers also attended a prayer meeting at the memorial of Vajpayee and paid homage to the former PM

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