New Delhi. Today is the 6th death anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. On the death anniversary of Atal ji (Atal Bihari Vajpayee), President Draupadi Murmu, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi (PM Modi), Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and many members of the Union Cabinet and politicians remembered him by paying floral tribute to ‘Sadaiv Atal’ on Friday.
Those who paid tribute to ‘Sadaiv Atal’ on Friday morning included the President, Vice President, Prime Minister PM Modi, Defense Minister, Lok Sabha Speaker as well as BJP National President and Union Health Minister JP Nadda, Jitan Ram Manjhi, Arjun Ram Meghwal, Jayant Chaudhary, Atal ji’s (Atal Bihari Vajpayee) adopted daughter Namita Kaul Bhattacharya, Harsh Malhotra, Delhi state officials and MPs.
Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the most popular leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), who was seen as a person without enemies in Indian politics and known as a poet-hearted Prime Minister, died on 16 August 2018 at the age of 83. Born on 25 December 1924, Atal Bihari Vajpayee was a pracharak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and then started his political journey with Jan Sangh and became the first leader to form a 13-day government as the first Prime Minister of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 1996.
After this, he was elected Prime Minister twice from 1998 to 2004. True to his name, Atal ji (Atal Bihari Vajpayee) left his unique and unshakable mark in Indian politics. That is why after his death, his memorial has been named Sadaiv Atal, where every year on 16 August, senior BJP leaders and workers gather to pay tribute.