New Delhi, December 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu and former Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh payed tribute to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee at the Smriti Sthal in Delhi on the occasion of his birth anniversary. Atal Bihari Vajpayee 94th Birth Anniversary: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Pays Tribute to Statesman.

BJP president Amit Shah, Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and the top leadership of BJP as well as leaders across party lines are present at the occasion to pay tributes to Atal Bihari Vajpayee at the Smriti Sthal in Delhi.

BJP president Amit Shah received former PM Manmohan Singh at the Smriti Sthal. See the Picture Below:

Check the Picture of PM Narendra Modi  Paying Tribute in the ANI Tweet Below:

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday released Rs 100 coin in the memory of former Premier Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Releasing the 100-rupee-coin in the national capital, the PM Modi said, “Atal Ji wanted democracy to be supreme. He built the Jana Sangh but when the time came to rescue our democracy he and others went to Janata Party. Likewise, when the choice was between remaining in power or comprising on ideology, he left Janata Party and formed the BJP.” Rs 100 Coin Released by PM Narendra Modi in Memory of Atal Bihari Vajpayee; See Pic.

Former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee died on August 16, 2018. The former Prime Minister had been ailing for some time now. He was admitted to AIIMS nine weeks ago, on 11 June. Vajpayee was 93 years old and was born on December 25, 1924 in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.

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