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The head of India's opposition Hindu nationalist party, Lal Krishna Advani, will stay on as party chief despite the internal row he triggered by praising the founder of Islamic Pakistan, reports said...

India's main opposition Hindu nationalist party failed to decide Thursday whether to accept an offer to resign by its chief Lal Krishna Advani, submitted in response to criticism by party hard-liners following his praise of archrival Pakistan's founding father...

Lal Krishna Advani, an arch-exponent of Hindu nationalist politics, yesterday resigned as president of the opposition Bharatiya Janata party after grassroots groups attacked him for cultivating a moderate image during a visit to Pakistan last week...