Voting Station

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Please vote to see the next celebrity.

World Leader

The Resume

    (December 25, 1924-August 16, 2018)
    Prime Minister of India (May 16-31, 1996; March 19, 1998-May 2004)

Why he might be annoying:

    Opponents say his government tolerates persecution of non-Hindu religious minorities.
    He likes to write poetry.
    His last name is difficult to pronounce (Vaj-pie).
    He has never been married.
    He is extremely quiet in private, sometimes not speaking for hours at a time.

Why he might not be annoying:

    His hardline, anti-terrorist policies are hugely popular in India.
    He has promised India will not use nuclear weapons first in a conflict with Pakistan.
    He is a gourmet chef who enjoys Mexican food.
    He has osteoarthritis, a painful knee condition.
    While visiting Disneyland, he actually waited in line rather than using his diplomatic credentials to butt ahead of people.

Credit: JinnFiend


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 13 Votes: 84.62% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 75 Votes: 56.00% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 23 Votes: 52.17% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 13 Votes: 76.92% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 18 Votes: 72.22% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 36 Votes: 61.11% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 23 Votes: 43.48% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 46 Votes: 73.91% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 79 Votes: 70.89% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 114 Votes: 68.42% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 219 Votes: 60.73% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 281 Votes: 58.72% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 579 Votes: 59.07% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 1802 Votes: 75.58% Annoying