Atal Bihari Vajpayee

May 13, 2026 12:37 PM

1998 Pokhran tests showcased India’s unwavering resolve to the world: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the 1998 Pokhran nuclear tests demonstrated India’s unwavering resolve to the world and proved that no global power could force the nation to bow under pressure. The Prime Minister shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam on X and said, “On this very day in 1998, the nuclear tests conducted by India demonstrated to the world how unwavering our nation’s resolve is. After the May 11 tests, the entire world mounted pressure on India, but we showed that no ...

February 22, 2026 11:37 AM

Vice President Radhakrishnan releases coffee table book honouring Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s legacy

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Saturday released the coffee table book “Atal Bihari Vajpayee: The Eternal Statesman”, describing it as a fitting tribute to Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee and his enduring legacy. The book, authored by Vijay Goel, was unveiled at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi in the presence of several dignitaries. Addressing the gathering, the Vice-President said the occasion was both an honour and an emotional moment. He remarked that the pub...

December 26, 2025 10:53 AM

Vice President Radhakrishnan highlights Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s legacy at Good Governance Day event in Delhi

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Thursday participated as the chief guest at the Good Governance Day celebrations held at Siri Fort Auditorium in Delhi, marking the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Addressing the gathering, the Vice President described Vajpayee as a visionary leader, accomplished poet and a committed servant of the people, whose governance was anchored in democratic values, constitutional morality and national consensus. He said Vajpayee’s...

December 25, 2025 1:37 PM

President Murmu, VP Radhakrishnan, PM Modi pay tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 101st birth anniversary

President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President CP Radhakrishnan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several other senior BJP leaders paid floral tribute to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee at the 'Sadaiv Atal' memorial in Delhi on his 101st birth anniversary. Former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Union Minister JP Nadda, BJP National Working President Nitin Nabin, and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta were among the BJP leaders who paid tribute to former PM PM Atal Bihari V...

December 25, 2025 10:15 AM

PM Modi to inaugurate Rashtra Prerna Sthal in Lucknow on Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Lucknow today to mark the 101st birth anniversary of former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee. During the visit, the Prime Minister will inaugurate the Rashtra Prerna Sthal, a national memorial dedicated to Vajpayee’s life, ideals and leadership legacy. The Prime Minister is scheduled to inaugurate the memorial at around 2:30 pm and address a public gathering on the occasion. Conceived as a landmark national memorial, the Rashtra Pr...

December 24, 2025 4:15 PM

Jitendra Singh to inaugurate National Workshop on Good Governance on December 25

Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Dr Jitendra Singh, will inaugurate the fifth National Workshop on Good Governance Practices on December 25 at the Civil Services Officers’ Institute (CSOI) in New Delhi, as part of the Good Governance Week celebrations commemorating the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The annual Good Governance Week is observed from December 19 to 25 and has emerged as a nationwide initiative aimed at impro...

August 16, 2025 9:43 AM

His spirit of service continues to inspire, says PM Modi on Vajpayee’s death anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tributes to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary, saying his dedication to India’s progress continues to inspire efforts to build a developed and self-reliant nation. “Remembering Atal Ji on his Punya Tithi. His dedication and spirit of service towards the all-round progress of India continue to inspire everyone in building a Viksit (developed) and Atmanirbhar (self-reliant) India,” Modi posted on X. Vajpayee, b...

December 25, 2024 1:40 PM

A tribute to Atal Ji, the statesman who shaped India with his vision and resolve

Today, 25th December is a very special day for all of us. Our nation marks the 100th Jayanti of our beloved former Prime Minister, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ji. He stands tall as a statesman who continues to inspire countless people. Our nation will always be grateful to Atal Ji for being the architect of India’s transition into the 21st century. When he took oath as PM in 1998 our nation had passed through a period of political instability. In about 9 years, we had seen 4 Lok Sabha election...

December 25, 2024 9:42 AM

PM Modi leads nation in paying tributes to Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other party leaders paid homage to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 100th birth anniversary on Wednesday. Taking to X, PM Modi wrote, "Respectful tributes to former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji on his 100th birth anniversary. He dedicated his life to building a strong, prosperous, and self-reliant India. His vision and mission will continue to give strength to the resolve for a Viksit Bharat." In a video message, he highl...

September 16, 2024 6:38 PM

Narendra Modi pays tribute to ex-PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee ahead of oath-taking as PM

Ahead of his oath-taking as Prime Minister, Narendra Modi paid tribute to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee at Sadaiv Atal in Delhi on Sunday morning. Modi greeted the supporters gathered there as he walked towards the memorial. Earlier, Narendra Modi paid floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat. Narendra Modi is set to be sworn in as Prime Minister for the third consecutive term today, June 9. Narendra Modi will take the oath as Prime Minister at 7.15 PM. The BJP-led National...