Today is the third death anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The President, the Vice-President and the Prime Minister paid tributes. Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached the Atal Smriti Sthal in Delhi at 7.30 in the morning, then took part in the prayer meeting organized there and paid tribute to him. After this, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu paid homage by offering flowers at the memorial site. During this, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and BJP President JP Nadda reached the memorial site ‘Sadaiva Atal’ and remembered them.
Apart from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country’s President Ram Nath Kovind and Vice President Venkaiah Naidu paid tribute to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary at ‘Atal Smriti Sthal’ in Delhi.
Home Minister Amit Shah tweeted and wrote that ‘Bharat Ratna revered Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji’s life moment by moment was dedicated to taking India to the pinnacle of supreme glory. Indian politics has been blessed to have a mass leader with a multi-faceted personality like Atal ji. His values and ideals based life is a priceless heritage for crores of us workers.He said in the next tweet that ‘Respected Atal ji touched the life of every Indian by realizing good governance and development in the country with his firm determination and vision, as well as introduced the whole world to the courage and strength of Atal India. On the death anniversary of such a great era sage Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji.
Atal Bihari Vajpayee was born on 25 December 1924 in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. Atal Bihari Vajpayee first became the Prime Minister in 1996 for 13 days and after that in 1998 he ran the government for 13 months at the Center.
In 1999, he became the Prime Minister of the country for the third time and remained in this post till the defeat of NDA in 2004. During his tenure, India achieved this capability by conducting nuclear tests. At the same time, by stopping the Pakistani infiltration in Kargil, India had dusted the neighboring country.
