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How Vajpayee fared in the 14 Lok Sabha elections he contested between 1957 and 2004
Vajpayee copped his share of disappointments in his early electoral career at the Lok Sabha level and a setback in the middle. But after 1991, he made the Lucknow seat his own.
2 min read17 Aug 2018Opinion | Atal Bihari Vajpayee exuded unusual warmth, comfort
Atal Bihari Vajpayee was not a saint, he was a politician, he was not going to walk away from it but, short of being a saint, he was everything, says Salman Khurshid
3 min read17 Aug 2018A master of details, he gave everyone a free hand to speak, but took final call
In the actual briefings he would ask all the pertinent questions and while he gave a free hand to everyone to speak, he used to take the final decision
2 min read17 Aug 2018Vajpayee—the liberal conservative or the one who bent with the wind?
An astute politician who aspired to be a statesman, former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee was not without inconsistencies, says Vinod Mehta in 'Lucknow Boy'
5 min read17 Aug 2018Vajpayee’s journey, from poetry to politics
A parliamentarian for 47 years, Atal Bihari Vajpayee was an accomplished writer, penning several books and poems during his lifetime
1 min read16 Aug 2018Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared