Lucknow, Aug. 16 -- Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today paid tribute at the statue of Bharat Ratna and former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee at Lok Bhawan on his death anniversary. Bowing to his memories, the CM recalled Vajpayee's contribution to Indian politics. On the same occasion, he also offered floral tributes to freedom fighter and warrior queen Rani Avanti Bai Lodhi on her birth anniversary. Remembering Vajpayee, Yogi said the former Prime Minister's six decade long political journey gave a new direction to the Indian politics. "He upheld India's core values and ideals, demonstrated the true model of development within the country and ensured the honour of India and Bharatiyata on the global stage," he said. UP CM said that ...