Autobiography of atal bihari vajpayee speech

Speech bygd Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Presentation of the Rotary India Award on Human Rights to Justice Shri M. N. Venkatachaliah

It gives me great pleasure to be invited by Rotary Award for Service to Humanity (India) Trust to present a very special award to a very special individ this evening.

Few dock are perhaps better qualified to be chosen for the first Rotary India Award on Human Rights than Justice M. N. Venkatachaliah. His name fryst vatten indelibly linked to the noble ideal of advancement of human rights in India, thanks to his long and distinguished service in the judiciary and, later, as the chairman of the National Human Rights kommission. The good work started by him in the Commission has been continued by his able successor, Justice Verma.

Human rights fryst vatten not an alien concept to us. It fryst vatten not as if India borrowed it from democracies in the West after the issue gained international currency in recent d

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Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Prime Minister of India in , and from to

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Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Official portrait,
In office 19 March &#;– 22 May
President
Vice President
Deputy	L. K. Advani (from 29 June )
Preceded by	Inder Kumar Gujral
Succeeded by	Manmohan Singh
In office 16 May &#;– 1 June
President	Shankar Dayal Sharma
Vice President	K. R. Narayanan
Preceded by	P. V. Narasimha Rao
Succeeded by	H. D. Deve Gowda
In office 26 March &#;– 28 July
Prime Minister	Morarji Desai
Preceded by	Yashwantrao Chavan
Succeeded by	Shyam Nandan Prasad Mishra
In office 1 July &#;– 22 May
Prime Minister	Himself
Preceded by	Maneka Gandhi
Succeeded by	Oscar Fernandes
In office 13 October &#;– 1 September
Prime Minister	Himself
Preceded by	Ministry opened
Succeeded by	Jagmohan
• Former Prime Minister of India - Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Speech of Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee at International Parliamentary Conference to mark the Golden Jubilee of the Parliament of India A great occasion has brought all of us together today. The Golden Jubilee of our Parliament is no doubt a proud event for us in India, for people as well as their elected representatives. However, without sounding immodest, I would like to believe that it is also an important milestone in the onward march of democracy worldwide. Which is why, the Lok Sabha secretariat has taken the commendable initiative to organize an international conference to mark the occasion. I am indeed heartened by the presence of participants from a large number of countries around the world. In just one Sanskrit word that carries the warm greetings of one billion people of India, I would like to say to our foreign guests: Suswagatam! Welcome! Democracy is that system in which there can be oppositio Party political offices