Vajpayee will be remembered for remarkable leadership: Naidu

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu condoled the demise of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, saying he will be remembered for his remarkable leadership and devotion to duty.

Vajpayee was one of the prime ministers of the country who had always been known for their decisions. Whether it is to go to Lahore for friendship with Pakistan or to decide on the battle in Kargil. He was always a staunch leader on his decisions

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu condoled the demise of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, saying he will be remembered for his remarkable leadership and devotion to duty.

"I visited him this morning but didn't imagine that the end will come so soon. He is, undoubtedly, one of the tallest leaders in post-independence India," he said in his condolence message.

Naidu said Vajpayee's contribution to strengthening democracy and good governance has been stupendous. He successfully ran a coalition of 23 parties with his rare persuasive charm and competence, he recalled.

मेरी पीढ़ी के महान नेता को विनम्र श्रद्धांजलि। #AtalBihariVajpayee

— VicePresidentOfIndia (@VPSecretariat) August 16, 2018

"He will be remembered for ushering in the connectivity revolution in the country. His personality, oratory, devotion to duty and friendliness all combined in his remarkable leadership will be remembered for a long time to come," he said.

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