Jaitley inaugurates multimedia exhibition on former PM Vajpayee

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said that the multimedia exhibition mounted by DAVP on former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee would serve as an inspiration and learning to people in understanding the life and contributions of the latter as a politician, statesman and poet.

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Jaitley stated this while inaugurating the multimedia exhibition being organized at IGNCA complex here on the occasion of Vajpayee's 90th birthday.

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The exhibition portrays the life of Vajpayee, through a display of around 250 photographs which reflect his vibrant personality. These rare pictures not only take the visitors through the political journey of this visionary leader, but also provide a glimpse into the diverse phases of his life - as a poet and a great thinker.

At this event, different facets of Vajpayee's life will be showcased through photo and electronic exhibition. Scrollers, Translites, LED walls, Large Fascia and Title Boards will be the major attractions of the exhibition.

Apart from this, a drawing and quiz competition will also be organized on the occasion.

The Films Division of the Ministry will screen three films based on the life of the former prime minister. Photo Division has provided the photos mounted at the exhibition.

The Song and Drama Division of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting will be giving cultural performances during the exhibition. The Publication Division has organized a book exhibition at the venue.

Doordarshan has provided short-films to highlight the achievements of Vajpayee.

Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Col. R.S Rathore, Information and Broadcasting Secretary Bimal Julka other senior officials were present on the occasion.

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The exhibition will be open to public from December 20 to 25 from 11a.m. to 6 p.m.