{"id":156077,"date":"2021-08-16T13:33:12","date_gmt":"2021-08-16T08:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=156077"},"modified":"2021-08-16T15:27:53","modified_gmt":"2021-08-16T09:57:53","slug":"atal-bihari-vajpayee-death-anniversary-unknown-facts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/india-news\/atal-bihari-vajpayee-death-anniversary-unknown-facts\/","title":{"rendered":"Atal Bihari Vajpayee death anniversary: 7 unknown facts about the former PM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Atal Bihari Vajpayee was the former Prime Minister of India and on Monday several politicians paid tribute to the BJP stalwart on his death anniversary. Vajpayee was the first BJP Prime Minister and he breathed his last on August 16 in 2018. However, many people do not know that he was the Prime minister of India for three terms- 1996, 1998-99 and 1999-2004.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Check out some unknown facts about Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Atal Bihari Vajpayee chose to not get married, and when he was asked the reason behind it, he said that he stays too busy that he forgot about it.<\/li>
He was the only leader who managed to win six Lok Sabha constituencies from four states- Uttar Pradesh, New Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat.<\/li>
Atal Bihari Vajpayee was born in a Brahmin family but he loved non-veg cuisines. His favourite non-veg food was Prawns and his favourite spot to have non-veg food was Karim’s in Old Delhi.<\/li>
Atal Bihari Vajpayee and his father were classmates as they both studied law together. Not only this, Vajpayee and his father were also roommates.<\/li>
Atal Bihari Vajpayee never got married but he was a father as he adopted a daughter.<\/li>
Atal Bihar Vajpayee was born on December 25 (Christmas Day) and this day was declared as the Good Governance Day as a recognition of his services.<\/li>
Vajpayee was a brave and hearty leader. However, when he was delivering a speech in 2009, he suffered a stroke after which his speech and hand movement was impaired.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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