“I believe he has a sense of integrity…Relatively speaking he has a cleaner record than most politicians in office.”

— Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Shoba De, a columnist quoted in “Atal Bihari Vajpayee: Prime Minister of India" page=38

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10th Prime Minister of India 1924–2018

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