L. K. Advani
2 articles on India Vote Kar are tagged “L. K. Advani”, published between April 2019 and May 2019. They are filed mainly under BJP. They are listed below, newest first, followed by related coverage and topics.
PM Modi and Amit Shah meet BJP veterans LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi
On Friday Prime Minister Narendra Modi, together with BJP national president Amit Shah, called on the party’s senior leaders LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi, a day after the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) won a decisive mandate to return to power at the Centre. Tribute to Joshi After meeting Joshi, Modi wrote on Twitter that the veteran leader was an outstanding scholar who had made a remarkable contribution to Indian education. He said Joshi had always worked to strengthen the BJP and had guided many party workers, including Modi himself.Read More
How Advani’s Rath Yatra rescued the BJP from the Mandal dilemma
In 1990, BJP president Lal Krishna Advani set out on a Rath Yatra from Somnath in Gujarat towards Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh. The campaign, launched as the country was convulsed by the Mandal Commission decision, changed the course of the party and of Indian politics. The yatra and its symbolism The 10,000-km journey, made in an air-conditioned Toyota vehicle turned into a chariot, was the idea of Pramod Mahajan, then a rising BJP leader. Its aim was mass contact to build support for a grand temple at Ayodhya, which someRead More
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