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THE GOVERNMENT will set up a study chair in the name of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in each of the 13 universities in the state. Party leaders said the BJP wants to promote significant aspects of Vajpayee’s life and work. People of the state as well as BJP leaders and workers can send old photographs and important anecdotes related to Vajpayee, which could find a place in the book. The event will be attended by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, UP Governor Ram Naik, Union ministers Prakash Javadekar and Piyush Goyal as well as state BJP chief Raosaheb Danve. The other initiatives include a shraddanjali shabha to be held in Mumbai on Wednesday, where top leadership of the BJP will offer tribute to Vajpayee..