L.K. Advani is an Indian politician and a founding member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Born on November 8, 1927, in Karachi, he played a significant role in shaping modern Indian politics. Advani served as the Deputy Prime Minister of India from 2002 to 2004 and was a key figure in the Ram Janmabhoomi movement, which aimed to build a temple at the disputed site in Ayodhya. Throughout his career, Advani has been known for his contributions to the Hindu nationalist movement and his efforts to promote economic reforms in India. He has held various leadership positions within the BJP and has been a member of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of India's Parliament, multiple times.