Shortly after he was named the BJP's 2014 poll campaign chief Sunday, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi spoke to party veteran L.K. Advani and sought his blessings -- and got it.

"Spoke to Advaniji on the phone. He gave me his blessings. Honoured and extremely grateful to receive his blessings," tweeted Modi.

Advani did not attend the three-day Bharatiya Janata Party conclave in Goa citing ill health.

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First Published: Jun 09 2013 | 3:44 PM IST

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