From the Editor-in-Chief

Any worthwhile legacy should have three elements: the good deeds done; the knowledge left behind which benefits people and the charity people do in the person's name. Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who passed away last week, would score high on the first two elements and the third is yet to be seen.

This would account for the massive outpouring of grief across the nation for a politician who retired 13 years ago and hasn't uttered a word in public