________ is the oldest member of the 16th Lok Sabha.
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The oldest member of 16th Loksabha is… |
Lal Krishna Advani |
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Who is he? |
Lal Krishna Advani, (born November 8, 1927, Karachi, British India, founding member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and deputy prime minister of India (2002–04) who was largely responsible for popularizing and strengthening the BJP. He served as Minister of Home Affairs in the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance government from 1998 to 2004. He served as 7th Deputy Prime Minister of India from 2002 to 2004 under Atal Bihari Vajpayee. He was the Leader of the Opposition in the 10th Lok Sabha and 14th Lok Sabha.Advani began his political career as a volunteer of RashtriyaSwayamsevakSangh, a right-wing Hindu nationalist organisation. In 2015 he was awarded the Padma Vibhushan, India's second highest civilian honor. |