Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Atal Bihari Vajpayee was an influential Indian politician who served as the Prime Minister of India three times between 1996 and 2004. A member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and one of the founding leaders of the party, Vajpayee was known for his oratory skills, moderate views, and efforts to strengthen India's economy and international relations. He played a crucial role in India's nuclear policy and is remembered for his vision of a developed India. His tenure saw significant economic reforms and infrastructure development, transforming the country's landscape. Vajpayee was awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honor, in recognition of his contributions to the nation.
Born on Dec 25, 1924 (101 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| India | 2 | 8.50 | 0.16% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 2,159,631 | $2,900,000 | 4,538$ |
| Totals | 2 | 1,380,004,385 | 2,159,631 | $2,900,000 | 4,538$ |
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India:
Then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee announced that Operation Vijay had achieved its objectives.
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India:
Atal Bihari Vajpayee appreciated Shabana Azmi's maiden speech in the Rajya Sabha, resonating with the larger sentiment behind it.
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India:
During then Indian PM Vajpayee's govt, India also carried out comprehensive nuclear testing.
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Guyana:
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee spent years trying to awaken India’s foreign-policy and security establishment to post-Soviet realities.
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India:
Atal Bihari Vajpayee was the Prime Minister under whom Yashwant Sinha served as finance minister.
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India:
Atal Bihari Vajpayee was a former Prime Minister of India honored during a ceremony attended by Amit Shah.
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Bangladesh:
Vajpayee noted the close relationship between New Delhi and Moscow.
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India:
Atal Bihari Vajpayee's health condition led Modi to visit Moscow's ISKCON temple to offer prayers on his behalf.
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India:
Eknath Shinde referenced the historical alliance that has been ongoing since Atal Bihari Vajpayee's time.
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Bangladesh:
Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the then Foreign Minister of India and a lifelong member of RSS, provided moral legitimacy to Ziaul Haq's murder of democracy.
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