Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted Bharat Ratna former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his birthday. In his message, Mr. Modi said he salutes Mr. Vajpayee's great personality who provided exceptional leadership to India at a crucial time. <br/><br/>He said be it as a party leader, Parliamentarian, Minister and Prime Minister, Mr. Vajpayee distinguished himself in every role. The Prime Minister will visit Atal Bihari Vajpayee's residence in New Delhi this evening to wish him personally.<br/><br/>Mr. Modi also paid tributes to Bharat Ratna, Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya on his birth anniversary. In a tweet, Prime Minister said the people remember with pride his long lasting contribution to the nation.