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Explain with reasons whether the following statements are true or false:Atal Bihari Vajpayee took lead in improving relations with Pakistan.

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True.

Evaluative, self-opinion based

  • In an effort to develop friendly relations, India and Pakistan have started a bus service called ‘Sada-e-Sarhad’ (Call of the border) between Delhi and Lahore when Atal Bihari Vajpayee was the Prime Minister. He also revived the train called Samjhauta Express (Friendship Express).
  • Atal Bihari Vajpayee rendered help to the earthquake victims of Pakistan during the rule of Pervez Musharraf.
  • In 1999, there was another war between India and Pakistan in the Kargil region over the Kashmir issue. India defeated Pakistan in this war as well. 
  • Atal Bihari Vajpayee tried to establish a dialogue with Pakistan but was not successful.


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