Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee was Monday admitted to New Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for what doctors described as a routine check-up and investigations.
AIIMs doctors advised that Vajpayee be hospitalized under the supervision of Dr Randeep Guleria, a pulmonologist and currently director at AIIMS.
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee admitted to All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). He has been admitted for routine check-up and investigations. He will be under the supervision of Dr. Randeep Guleria, Director, AIIMS. https://t.co/SxB7d9Tp3b— ANI (@ANI) June 11, 2018
An update from AIIMS came on Monday afternoon that Vajpayee's condition is stable and a team of doctors is conducting tests under the supervision of AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria.
The 93-year-old former prime minister and BJP leader was the first chief of a non-Congress government to serve a full five year term. Vajpayee is also a recipient of Padma Vibhushan and Bharat Ratna awards.
A five time Lok Sabha member from Lucknow, Vajpayee’s tryst with politics began during the Quit India movement in 1942.
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