When Atal Bihari Vajpayee refused to sit beside Lal Krishna Advani in Pune
(WorldNews India)

He was already declared a prime ministerial candidate by the then BJP president Lal Krishna Advani whose close association with Atal Bihari Vajpayee is no secret but there was one occasion in Pune where Vajpayee refused to share a stage with Advani. The occasion was Advani's birthday where Vajpayee refused to sit next to him and give his chair to Advani's wife Kamla Advani. The year was 1995 when BJP's national executive committee meeting was scheduled in Pune's hotel Arora towers. However, it was Pune's famous Shreyas...