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title: Vajpayees failing health
date: "2002-06-24T12:00:00Z"
categories:
  - links
wp_id: 1306
description: I've linked a Time magazine report on Atal Bihari Vajpayee's failing health, which triggered significant controversy and defensive responses from Indian officials and media outlets during his time as Prime Minister.
keywords: [atal bihari vajpayee, time magazine, indian politics, political journalism, hindustantimes]
---

An article in Time about [Vajpayee's failing health](http://www.time.com/time/asia/magazine/article/0,13673,501020617-260747,00.html) has provoked some [controversial responses](http://www.hindustantimes.com/nonfram/210602/dlnat74.asp).