SHIMLA: A day after his controversial remarks on Hindutva during the Himachal election campaign, Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee denied having played the ‘‘Hindu card’’.

On 30 April 2002, PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee spoke in the Lok Sabha during a debate on the administration's failure to ensure the security of the minority community in India, particularly in Gujarat.

RANCHI: Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee said on Friday that Hindutva and ''Bhartiyata'' (Indianness) were one and the same and the disappointment that had enveloped the party after the ...

In no time, Vajpayee was eclipsed by his long time friend L.K. Advani. Although they were the best of friends publicly, Vajpayee never fully agreed with Advani’s advocacy of Hindutva.

Atal Behari Vajpayee on his first day after assuming charge as Prime Minister.(Getty Images) The late Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee remains the ...

President Droupadi Murmu visited ‘Sadaiv Atal’, memorial of Bharat Ratna awardee former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, on Saturday to pay tributes on the death anniversary of the former PM. LIVE ...

Hamirpur, Feb. 21: Tailoring his speech to suit the tastes of this soldier zone where women outnumber men, Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee today tempered references to Hindutva and focused on ...

Atal Bihari Vajpayee: Poet-politician who presided over Indian politics like a giant An acclaimed poet, a brilliant orator, a journalist and above all one of India’s most beloved prime ministers ...

BENGALURU: In 2001, during a flight journey, the then prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee insisted on sharing a task that few would expect from a leader of his stature. As journalist-turned ...