"Inspired By His Service To Nation": PMs Tribute To Atal Bihari Vajpayee
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Born on December 25, 1924, Atal Bihari Vajpayee went on to become the Prime Minister thrice. He was also known for his oratory skills, which was on display when he defended the nuclear tests in Pokhran in 1998.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee, praised the former prime minister for devoting his life towards making India strong and developed. "His development initiatives positively impacted millions of Indians," PM Modi said on Twitter. आदरणीय अटल जी को उनकी जयंती पर कोटि-कोटि नमन।Remembering Atal Ji on his Jayanti. We are inspired by his rich service to the nation. He devoted his life towards making India strong and developed.His development initiatives positively impacted millions of Indians.
"Remembering Atal Ji on his Jayanti. We are inspired by his rich service to the nation. He devoted his life towards making India strong and developed. His development initiatives positively impacted millions of Indians," he tweeted.
Born on December 25, 1924, Atal Bihari Vajpayee went on to become the Prime Minister thrice. He was also known for his oratory skills, which was on display when he defended the nuclear tests in Pokhran in 1998. "It is surprising that people are criticising the nuclear tests. When in 1974 then prime minister Indira Gandhi had carried out the tests, we welcomed it even while we were in the opposition. Was there any threat to the nation at the time," he said in parliament.