The election campaign began in right earnest on Tuesday, April 6, with the Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress organising rallies across the country.

Who among the top leaders addresses the maximum number of rallies every day across the country?

No, it is not Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Nor is it Congress president Sonia Gandhi.

Deputy Prime Minister L K Advani addresses the largest number of rallies, and will continue to do so in the next three weeks.

Deputy Managing Editor George Iype looks at the three leaders' campaign schedules.

Also see: The Congress' Sonrise

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