India, March 25 -- Former Union Minister and Vice Chairman of Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, Vijay Goel, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his office in Parliament House on Tuesday. On the occasion, Goel presented to the Prime Minister the recently published coffee table book on Atal Bihari Vajpayee's life, titled Atal Bihari Vajpayee: The Eternal Statesman.

Goel said that they held a detailed discussion on various contemporary issues, and he congratulated the Prime Minister for his extraordinary contribution to the service of the nation.

Goel said that Modi is among the select leaders of the country who have rendered uninterrupted public service for nearly 8,930 days while holding various offices, thereby creating a new record for...