A great Indian and world leader and former Indian PM passes away at 93
By Ptrikha_2
@ptrikha_2 (45422)
India
August 16, 2018 9:59pm CST
Atal Bihari Vajpayee, politician and poet and first non-Congress Prime Minister of India to complete five years in office died due to illness yesterday at an age 9f 93.
He was revered for his speeches, his work for people and for country.
He was an accomplished poet with a great sense of wit.
He also gave a famous speech in Hindi at United Nations in 1977.
Here is a link:
May God rest his soul in peace!
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee Historic speech in United Nations in Hindi as a Foreign Minister in 1977
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@ptrikha_2 (45422)
• India
17 Aug 18
@vandana7 he shall always be remembered as a clean, versatile statesman whom even opponents admired.
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@caopaopao (12395)
• China
17 Aug 18
I'm sorry you lost such an excellent leader.
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@ptrikha_2 (45422)
• India
17 Aug 18
@caopaopao yes indeed and loss of such a great leader is hard to fill.
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@ptrikha_2 (45422)
• India
17 Aug 18
@JudyEv yes a long and active life till a long time, except for last few years.
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