Vajpayee's career altered the trajectory of India's history
Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Ronald Wilson Reagan led their nations against all odds
This is part of the BJP's decision to immerse the former prime minister's ashes in nearly 100 rivers across the country
Vajpayee was the most respected member of the Sangh and yet he had evolved along the path of modernism. He slid out of his RSS coil with deliberation; he did not shuffle out of it
Such wit and tehzeeb, which was also the Vajpayee's hallmark, is missing in the present parliamentary debates
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also conveyed his condolences calling the former Indian prime minister 'a true friend of Israel'
The prayer meeting in Delhi will be attended by leaders from different political parties and noted citizens
Vajpayee in 2004 went on to retain his seat for the fifth straight time in Lucknow by defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Dr Madhu Gupta
A BJP corporator said Mateen had been creating nuisance and had also earlier opposed the singing of the national song in the House
Vajpayee's government had more market-friendly ministers than any government
Nation follows PM Modi in Atal Bihari Vajpayee's final journey
Often critical of Nehru and Congress as an Opposition leader, Vajpayee as PM was Nehruvian in his breadth of vision, concern for parliamentary etiquette and considerate treatment of the Gandhi family
The golden quadrilateral project linking Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai and Mumbai, followed by the North-South East-West, became the high point of the first NDA government
Few prime ministers have faced the kind of political vicissitudes as Vajpayee faced
I have never been able to get my head around Pokhran II and the events that occurred organically after that
It was at a book release foisted into a chambers of industry event that I had my Vajpayee moment
The late leader was cremated with full state honours around 4 p.m. at the Rashtriya Smriti Sthal
The former prime minister was accorded a state funeral with thousands of people joining his last journey
Vajpayee served as the Prime Minister of India between 1996 and 2004 in three non-consecutive terms
The loss of this large-hearted, larger-than-life leader will be felt not only in India but across the world, the President said