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Vajpayee, Atal Bihari
Indian politician
Indian foreign minister 1977-1979, 1996, 1998
prime minister of India 1996 (in office for 13 days), 1998-2004
oversaw detonations of five nuclear devices and formally declared India to be a nuclear power 1998
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