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While returning from the campaign trail in Gujarat recently, Goel asked the prime minister what he missed most in life. Vajpayee wrote his reply on a piece of paper: Fakkadpan (A life without responsibility). 
Why did you stay a bachelor, asked Goel. "I didn't find the time to get married," Vajpayee replied. 
 
 
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