When Atal Bihari Vajpayee was swamped with flowers

Agra | Friday | 17th August, 2018

Summary:

He said on February 1991, Vajpayee was scheduled to address a public meeting at Sanjay Place in evening. AGRA: No stranger to the city, Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s Agra connect goes back to his early age, when his family moved to Bateshwar, a village in the district on the banks of the river Yamuna. As Vajpayee passed through market places in an open vehicle, he was rained with rose petals and sunflowers. As member of the party’s national executive, he was in the city to attend BJP’s national convention. He studied up to class V in the town of temples.Perhaps, that is why Vajpayee had a personal connection with a majority of the local party leaders..