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Famous Sindhi |
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Sports & Politic |
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L K Advani |
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BJP's Prime Ministerial
Candidate - Iron Man - Lal Krishan Advani - L K Adwani |
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Indian
political history and arena of politicians after 1980's is
dominated by a personality from the community very rarely
active in politics ever since the partition of the country
in 1947. After the partition, Sindhis were forced to work
hard for getting rooted in various cities of India and a
very few were active in politics. Lal Krishna Adwani or
more popularly known as L K Advani is one among those rare
sindhi political leaders of free India. He was active with
political party Jansangh, which went on to be identified
and named as Bhartiya Janta Party [B J P]. Advani's is
famous for firmness of thoughts like the Sardar Vallabh
Bhai Patel hence often in the party he is referred as Iron
Man also. This was the Advani's "Ratha Yatra" which proved
instrumental for opening the power gates for B J P and in
the central government lead by Shri Atal Bihar Vajpayee,
he worked as Deputy Prime Minister. He is known as the
hard liner politician and have a great faith and believe
with the Hindutava. He has a strong commitment with R S S.
Life fact file of this super star politician goes like:
Birth Date :: 08TH November 1929
Birth Place ::: Karachi [Sindh]
Education ::: Early primary education at St.
Patrick's high school Karachi, Higher education D G
National College, Hyderabad and government law college.
Completed his graduation in Law from Bombay [Mumbai]
University.
Wife ::: Kamala Advani [Marriage Date 25-02-1965] |
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Political Journey of L K
Adwani |
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1942 : Joined Rashtiya
Sevk Sangha [R S S ] |
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1947 : R S S Organiser of
Karachi city |
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1951 - 1957 : State
Secretary of Rajasthan Jansangh |
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1957 : Secretary of Delhi
Jansangha and Parliamentary group of party
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1970 - 1989 : Member of
Rajya Sabha |
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1973 - 1977 : President
of Jansangha |
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1975 - 1977 : Detained
Under MISA in Bangalore Jail.
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1977 : Cabinet Minister
of Information & Broadcasting.
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1980 : Founder Secretary
of Bharitya Janta Party [BJP ] and Leader of
Opposition in Rajya Sabha |
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1986 : National President
of BJP |
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1989 : Elected to Lok
Sabha |
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1991 : Reelected to Lok
Sabha, Leader of Opposition. |
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1998 : Cabinet Home
Minister |
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1999 - 2004 : Deputy
Prime Minister of India. |
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2004 : Leader of
Opposition in Lok Sabha |
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2009: Projected as Prime
Ministerial Candidate by BJP in Lok Sabha Election |
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Fact
File |
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Sindhis are comparatively
less active with sports & politics but a few like
L K Advani, Ram Jethmalani, Ishwardas Rohani, Pankaj
Advani & Narendera Hirwani who are in these fields have
touched the heighest peak of success. |
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