Ullekh N.P. in his book, The Untold Vajpayee: Politician and Paradox, writes how RSS backed a reluctant Advani for leader of opposition instead of Vajpayee.
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Vajpayeeji, too, loved foreign travel. As EAM during the Janata period, he was called Shuttle Bihari Vajpayee. As PM, he took time off to visit the Angkor Wat temple complex in Cambodia, topping it off with an ice cream cone. Doubt if he would have had much use for someone like Ms Rujuta Diwekar.
Restore Jinnah House to Pakistan, request them to open their consulate in its premises. Peace is made by statesmen, not spooks.
Vajpayeeji, too, loved foreign travel. As EAM during the Janata period, he was called Shuttle Bihari Vajpayee. As PM, he took time off to visit the Angkor Wat temple complex in Cambodia, topping it off with an ice cream cone. Doubt if he would have had much use for someone like Ms Rujuta Diwekar.