Articles tagged under: Advani

Dream close to my heart now getting fulfilled: LK Advani

August 04, 2020
Dream close to my heart now getting fulfilled: LK Advani

New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party patriarch LK Advani a day before groundbreaking ceremony for construction of Ram Janmabhumi Mandir in Ayodhya said he feels humbled that during the Ram Janmabhoomi movement destiny made him perform a pivotal duty in the form of the Ram Rath yatra which was taken out from Somnath in Gujarat to Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh in 1990. Advani, in a statement also referred to the temple’s construction as the fulfillment of a long pending dream. “Sometimes signifi...Read More

LK Advani gets his name deleted from voters list of Gujarat

February 09, 2020
LK Advani gets his name deleted from voters list of Gujarat

Gandhinagar: BJP veteran LK Advani is no more a voter in Gujarat. Delhi based Advani yesterday cast his vote in Delhi for state assembly election. Advani registered as voter in Shahpur area of Ahmedabad city where then State headquarters of BJP was located in early 1990s. Since then he would come to Ahmedabad to cast his vote during every election in Gujarat. His name lately has been deleted from voters list in Ahmedabad. DeshGujaratRead More

Modi, Advani, Shah attend Shri Somnath Trust meeting

November 23, 2019
Modi, Advani, Shah attend Shri Somnath Trust meeting

New Delhi: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi attended a meeting of Shri Somnath Trust in Delhi. Shri Modi is one of Trustees of Shri Somnath Trust. Among other Trustees present in the meeting were Shri Lal Krishna Advani and Shri Amit Shah. Former Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Keshubhai Patel who is also one of Trustees could not attend the meeting due to poor health. DeshGujaratRead More

Advani turns 92, PM Modi greets him on his birthday

November 08, 2019

New Delhi:Veteran BJP leader and former Deputy Prime Minister L K Advani turns 92 today. He was born on November 8 in 1927. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday morning greeted the BJP patriarch hailing him for not compromising his 'core ideology' ever. "For Advani Ji, public service has always been associated with values. Not once has he compromised on the core ideology," Mr Modi wrote in a series of tweets. He further said: "When it came to safeguarding our democracy, he (Adv...Read More

Modi, Shah visit Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi

May 24, 2019
Modi, Shah visit Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi

Gandhinagar: A day after historic victory of BJP in Lok Sabha general elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah visited senior party leaders LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi. Both Advani and Joshi are part of party's margdarshak mandal. They have been party chief in the past. PM Modi in his related tweets said: Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi is a scholar and intellectual par excellence. His contribution towards improving Indian education is remarkable. He has always worked to...Read More

Amit Shah meets Murli Manohar Joshi, Advani

April 09, 2019
Amit Shah meets Murli Manohar Joshi, Advani

New Delhi: Hours after the party released its Manifesto - Sankalp Patra - for the 2019 general elections, BJP president Amit Shah on Monday called on party veterans L K Advani and M M Joshi. Shah's meeting came within days both the senior leaders - former BJP presidents - were not fielded in Lok Sabha election. The BJP had hinted earlier that it will prefer not giving tickets to those above 75 years of age. In the process, either the party nominated someone else in respective constituencie...Read More

Nation first, Party next, Self last: LK Advani writes blog post

April 04, 2019
Nation first, Party next, Self last: LK Advani writes blog post

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today tweeted a link of senior BJP leader LK Advani's blog post. The PM commenting on this blog post said: Advani Ji perfectly sums up the true essence of BJP, most notably the guiding Mantra of ‘Nation First, Party Next, Self Last.’ Proud to be a BJP Karyakarta and proud that greats like LK Advani Ji have strengthened it. Full text of blog post of LK Advani: NATION FIRST, PARTY NEXT, SELF LAST April 4, 2019 On April 6th, the BJP will cel...Read More

I will heartily and with all efforts try to take forward Advaniji’s legacy: Amit Shah ahead of filing nomination for Gandhinagar seat

March 30, 2019
I will heartily and with all efforts try to take forward Advaniji’s legacy: Amit Shah ahead of filing nomination for Gandhinagar seat

Ahmedabad: BJP chief Amit Shah remembered his days as party's booth leader in Sanghvi high school area of Naranpura while speaking in a public meeting ahead of filing nomination as BJP candidate for Gandhinagar Lok Sabha seat. Shah said, 'if you take BJP out of my life, I am only and only zero, and nothing more. Whatever I got, whatever I learned, whatever I tried to deliver was only because of BJP.' Shah said Advaniji, Atalji and Purushottam Mavlankar were MPs from Gandhinagar consti...Read More

PM, Shah, Advani, Keshubhai, Lehri attend Shri Somnath Trust’s meeting at Raj Bhavan in Gandhinagar

August 23, 2018
PM, Shah, Advani, Keshubhai, Lehri attend Shri Somnath Trust’s meeting at Raj Bhavan in Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar: A meeting of Shri Somnath Trust was held today at Raj Bhavan in Gandhinagar. BJP president Amit Shah and former deputy prime minister LK Advani specially arrived at Sardar Patel airport here to attend this meeting which was also part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's one-day Gujarat visit. The meeting was also attended by former Chief Minister and Chairman of Shri Somnath Trust Shri Keshubhai Patel and former Chief Secretary of Gujarat Shri PK Lehri. The meeting approved annual repo...Read More

Advani, Jaitley also cast votes during Gujarat assembly polls in Ahmedabdad

December 14, 2017
Advani, Jaitley also cast votes during Gujarat assembly polls in Ahmedabdad

Ahmedabad: Former Deputy PM and veteran BJP leader L K Advani and union finance minister and election in-charge of the ruling party in Gujarat Arun Jaitley today also exercised their franchise at two different polling booths in the city during the second and final phase of assembly election. Advani, who is also the Loksabha MP of BJP from Gandhinagar seat, cast his vote at a booth in Hindi Vidyalay in Shahpur area of old city. Jaitley on the other hand participated in voting a...Read More