History CH 2 - India: Events After 1960 — Social Studies STD 9 — Question
Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social StudiesHistory CH 2 - India: Events After 19603 Marks
Question
Write a note on Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
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Answer
(i) In 1999 the ‘National Democratic Alliance’ came to power under the flag of Bharatiya Janata Party and Atal Bihari Vajpayee became India’s Prime Minister (1998-2004). (ii) Atal Bihari Vajpayee tried to establish a dialogue with Pakistan but was not successful. (iii) India conducted a number of nuclear tests in 1998 and declared herself as an atomic power. (iv) In 1999, there was another war between India and Pakistan in Kargil region over the Kashmir issue (v) India defeated Pakistan in this war as well.
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