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Lal Krishna Advani
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- Born 08 November 1927
- Age 97
- Birth Place Karachi, Bombay Presidency, British India, (present-day, Sindh, Pakistan, )
- Profession Journalist, Diplomat, Trade Unionist, Politician
- Political Party Bharatiya Janata Party (1980-present)
- In Office 7th Deputy Prime Minister Of India 29 June 2002 - 22 May 2004, 21st Union Minister Of Home Affairs 19 March 1998 - 22 May 2004, 16th Union Minister Of Coal And Mines 1 July 2002 - 26 August 2002, 17th Union Minister Of Personnel, Public Grievances And Pensions 29 January 2003 - 21 May 2004, 6th Leader Of The Opposition In Lok Sabha 22 May 2004 - 21 December 2009, Member Of Parliament, Lok Sabha 28 February 1998 - 23 May 2019, 2nd President Of The Bharatiya Janata Party 2004-2005, 5th Leader Of The Opposition In Rajya Sabha 21 January 1980 - 7 April 1980, 11th Union Minister Of Information & Broadcasting 24 March 1977 - 28 July 1979, Member Of Parliament, Rajya Sabha 3 April 1988 - 30 November 1989
- Residence 30, Prithviraj Road, New Delhi
- Awards Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan
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Lal Krishna Advani BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 11 Feb 2025
Lal Krishna Advani: A Legacy in Indian Politics Born November 8, 1927, Lal Krishna Advani is a prominent figure in Indian politics. A co-founder of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and a member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), his political career spans decades. He served as the Deputy Prim...
Lal Krishna Advani PERSONAL LIFE
| Spouse | Kamla Advani (1965; died 2016), |
| Children | Pratibha Advani (daughter), Jayant Advani (son) |
POSITIONS HELD BY Lal Krishna Advani
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Member of Rajya Sabha | N/A |
| Minister of Home Affairs | 19 March 1998 - 22 May 2004 |
| Deputy Prime Minister of India | 5 February 2002 - 22 May 2004 |
| Minister of Information and Broadcasting | 24 March 1977 - 28 July 1980 |
| Member of the 15th Lok Sabha | N/A |
LAL KRISHNA ADVANI NEWS
BJP veteran L K Advani admitted to hospital in Delhi
December 14, 2024 10:35 pm
The 96-year-old former deputy prime minister was brought to the hospital about two days ago.
BJP veteran L K Advani admitted to AIIMS Delhi
June 27, 2024 10:23 am
Hospital spokesperson says he is stable and under observation.
Country never forgets those who dedicate their lives in its service: PM Modi on Bharat Ratna to Advani
February 03, 2024 6:23 pm
Addressing a gathering in Odisha's Sambalpur, PM Modi expressed his admiration for LK Advani's 'unparalleled' works and services.
From Swayamsevak to the man behind the rise of BJP in India: The journey of LK Advani
July 04, 2024 12:29 pm
On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that LK Advani will be conferred with the prestigious Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award.
Babri Masjid conspiracy case: How the demolition trial progressed over the years
October 05, 2020 10:06 am
Ayodhya conspiracy case: As a Lucknow court pronounced its judgment on the Babri Masjid demolition case on Wednesday, a look at how the trial has progressed over the years.
Babri demolition case: CBI court set to record statements of Advani, 8 others via video-conference
June 21, 2020 6:27 am
The court has fixed dates to get their statements recorded from their residence and issued direction to the director of National Informatics Center (NIC), Lucknow, to make necessary arrangements for the same.
No Modi-fied tagline
April 02, 2014 9:23 am
Posters for advani have come up in Gandhinagar areas with slogans “Vote for India” and Sauno Saath, Sauno Vikas (development for everyone, with everyone).
With Shah and Modi busy in campaigning, Advani to fend for himself in Gandhinagar
March 27, 2014 3:58 am
Advani has somehow lost his popularity in the constituency after he opposed Modi for BJP’s PM candidature.
Advani keen to contest from Gandhinagar LS seat
March 01, 2014 4:16 am
No mention in BJP’s first list of candidates
Advani’s office stays at BJP’s old headquarters in Khanpur
February 11, 2014 4:10 am
Lal Krishna Advani’s office will remain in old premises in Khanpur area of old Ahmedabad and not in the new headquarters in Gandhinagar.
LAL KRISHNA ADVANI PHOTOS
Babri Masjid demolition case: All accused including Advani, Joshi acquitted
September 30, 2020 7:06 pm
All the 32 accused in the Babri mosque demolition case, including BJP veterans L K Advani and MM Joshi, were on Wednesday acquitted by a special CBI court in Lucknow.
BJP stalwart Lal Krishna Advani turns 92: His journey so far
November 08, 2019 5:43 pm
BJP veteran Lal Krishna Advani turned 92 on Friday. Leaders across the political spectrum extended their wishes to senior BJP leader. PM Modi also greeted Advani on his birthday, saying that he made BJP dominant pole of Indian politics.
