"Never Thought I Would Be A Politician, Always Wanted To Be A Poet": Atal Bihari Vajpayee (Aired: April 2004)

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In an interview with NDTV, former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee talks about his first election victory and his journey of over four decades in politics. In this candid conversation he says that he never thought he would become a politician, but always believed he would some day become a great poet.

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