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Lal Krishna Advani is an Indian politician and a former president of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Advani served as the Deputy Prime Minister of India from 2002 to 2004 and is currently the leader of opposition in the 14th Lok Sabha.
Lal Krishna Advani was born in November 8, 1927 on Karachi, British India to Kishanchand D. Advani and Gyani Devi. Initially, he joined the D.G. National College in Hyderabad, Sindh (now in Pakistan) for his education. He later graduated with a degree from the Government Law College, Bombay University.
Political Career
Advani’s political career began when he joined the RSS in 1942. He later became the president of the organization’s Karachi branch. In 1947, Advani was sent to Mewat in Rajasthan, which had witnessed communal violence following partition, to oversee the affairs of the Sangh. After Advani became a prominent leader of the newly founded BJP and represented the party in the Rajya Sabha.
Advani became the president of the BJP in 1986. He gradually brought in a shift in the party’s policies by advocating Hindutva and subsequently, the party came to power in several Indian states. BJP had launched an agitation on the issue of Ramjanmabhoomi. For quite a while it had been the demand of many Hindutva groups that a temple be built at the site of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, which had been built over the ruins of a Rama temple.
Parliamentary Board of BJP formally announced that L. K. Advani would be its prime ministerial candidate for the General Elections due in May 2009.
In 2008, Advani released an autobiography, My Country, My Life. The book was published by Rupa & Co.[13] and released by former Indian president Abdul Kalam on March 19, 2008.
Lal Krishna Advani former Preime Minister of India
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