Atal Bihari Vajpayee First Death Anniversary: Famous Poems By The Former Prime Minister Of India

It's been one year since the death of former Prime Minister and one of the tallest political figures of independent India, Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader was awarded with the Bharat Ratna for his contribution to public life and achievements in the field of politics. But Atal ji, as he was known by his admirers in the political circles, was also a poet whose pen did not shy away from writing on burning topics of concern of his times. Watch the video to read excerpts from five selected poems written by Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

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