Vajpayee enthralls Lahore with his oratory From: India Abroad | Date: February 26, 1999 | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

India Abroad

02-26-1999

Vajpayee enthralls Lahore with his oratory

His oratorial abilities are legendary. And Lahore realized why, when Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee, at a reception in the city on Feb. 21, preferred not to take along a prepared text and, instead, did what he does best: Speak from the heart.

In an extempore speech laced with wit and wisdom - his best during the 24-hour visit to the capital of Pakistan's Punjab province - the eloqu...

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