"Vajpayee's additional generosity to Muslim pilgrims earned him, in Varsha Bhosle's unsparing satirical columns, the alias Hajpayee."
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Varsha Bhosle. Elst, Koenraad (2001). Decolonizing the Hindu mind: Ideological development of Hindu revivalism. New Delhi: Rupa. p. 563 See also and Bhosle's definition: 'Hajpayee = Atal Bihari Vajpayee, for forcing non-Muslims to subsidise the Hajj' [https://www.rediff.com/news/2001/apr/19varsha.htm Rediff.com
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Varsha Bhosle
Varsha Bhosle (Marathi: वर्षा भोसले) (1956 – 8 October 2012) was an Indian singer, journalist and writer based in Mumbai. She was the daughter of famous Indian singer, Asha Bhosle.
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