PoliticsPhoto: Prabhat KhabarL.K. Advani's Journey from Karachi to BJP Leadership
Lal Krishna Advani turned 99 on November 8 and is entering his 100th year. Born in Karachi in 1927, he joined the RSS in 1942 and moved to Delhi after the 1947 partition. Advani co-founded the BJP with Atal Bihari Vajpayee, led the 1990 Rath Yatra from Somnath to Ayodhya, and played a key role in BJP's rise from two Lok Sabha seats to national power. He served as BJP president, Home Minister, and Deputy Prime Minister, receiving the Bharat Ratna for his political contributions.
Prabhat Khabar··Karachi




