Mild-mannered, reluctant king: How global media reported Manmohan Singh's death
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Mild-mannered, reluctant king: How global media reported Manmohan Singh's death

India Today  

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, a soft-spoken economist who steered India through transformative economic reforms and two terms as the country’s leader, died in New Delhi on Thursday at age 92. PM Modi Narendra Modi paid tribute to him, saying: “India mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished leaders.” Singh’s death prompted reflections worldwide, with global media highlighting his contributions, controversies, and legacy. REUTERS: A RELUCTANT KING News agency Reuters described Singh as a “reluctant prime minister” who emerged as one of India’s most successful leaders. WASHINGTON POST: A SYMBOL OF INTEGRITY, BUT ULTIMATELY POWERLESS The Washington Post recounted Singh’s dramatic rise from a technocrat to prime minister, praising his personal integrity and role in strengthening India-US relations.

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‘Great statesman’: Maldives President Muizzu recalls Dr Manmohan Singh’s visit that strengthened ties
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‘Great statesman’: Maldives President Muizzu recalls Dr Manmohan Singh’s visit that strengthened ties

Live Mint  

Maldives' President Mohamed Muizzu praised Dr Manmohan Singh as “a great statesman,” days after his death. Mohamed Muizzu's message Maldives' President paid tributes to India's former Prime Minister on social media platform X and said that his “historic visit to the Maldives in November 2011 marked a significant milestone in advancing our economic and social development.” “Dr Singh’s commitment to …

‘Cong creating controversy over Manmohan Singh's funeral', says Union minister Hardeep Puri
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‘Cong creating controversy over Manmohan Singh's funeral', says Union minister Hardeep Puri

Hindustan Times  

Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Sunday hit out at the Congress, accusing it of “creating” a controversy over the demise of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and building a memorial for him. Supporters during Congress silent rally in tribute to former prime minister Manmohan Singh, who died in New Delhi on Thursday night. Political row over Manmohan Singh's funeral …

India bids goodbye to former stalwart prime minister Manmohan Singh in state funeral
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India bids goodbye to former stalwart prime minister Manmohan Singh in state funeral

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy India bid farewell to its …

Tributes pour in for ex-PM Manmohan Singh from overseas
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Tributes pour in for ex-PM Manmohan Singh from overseas

Hindustan Times  

US President Joe Biden joined world leaders in paying tributes to late former prime minister Manmohan Singh, saying his achievements such as the India-US civil nuclear deal and helping launch the Quad will strengthen the world for generations. TOPSHOT - National Cadet Corps cadets light candles to pay their respect to India's late former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at Hindu …

DK Shivakumar pays tribute to Manmohan Singh, calls him architect of landmark bills
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DK Shivakumar pays tribute to Manmohan Singh, calls him architect of landmark bills

India Today  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday paid tribute to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, calling him the architect of transformative policies that changed the destiny of the nation. The media and even opposition parties are now recognising his immense contributions to the country.” The Deputy CM praised Manmohan Singh for upholding the Constitution and stabilising the country’s economy. …

Muizzu calls Manmohan Singh great statesman, recalls his 2011 Maldives visit
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Muizzu calls Manmohan Singh great statesman, recalls his 2011 Maldives visit

India Today  

Calling Manmohan Singh "a great statesman", Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu on Sunday reminisced about his November 2011 visit to the Maldives and said it marked a momentous milestone that further cemented the bonds of friendship with India. The Indian High Commission in Male reciprocated with a post on X, "We appreciate the thoughtful gesture of HEP @MMuizzu for being the …

Congress slams govt on ‘lapses’ in Singh’s funeral arrangements
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Congress slams govt on ‘lapses’ in Singh’s funeral arrangements

Hindustan Times  

The Congress on Saturday intensified its attack on the Union government over both the handling of former prime minister Manmohan Singh’s funeral at Nigambodh Ghat and the continuing uncertainty over his memorial site, alleging a series of protocol breaches and “deliberate disrespect” to India’s first Sikh prime minister. By late evening, the controversy snowballed into a major political row as …

Manmohan Singh was a visionary, always listened, never interfered, Raghuram Rajan says
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Manmohan Singh was a visionary, always listened, never interfered, Raghuram Rajan says

Hindustan Times  

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was a brilliant economist with a visionary outlook on India's potential, along with with a fine sense of political feasibility, former Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan said on Friday, according to news agency PTI. In this Aug. 17, 2013 file photo, then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with economist Raghuram Rajan, in New Delhi. …

Manmohan Singh Last Rites: BJP Spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi Targets Congress, Here's What He Said
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Manmohan Singh Last Rites: BJP Spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi Targets Congress, Here's What He Said

ABP News  

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away at the age of 92 in Delhi on Thursday due to age-related health issues. His body was brought to his residence late that night, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and other leaders paid their respects on Friday, offering condolences to his wife, Gursharan Kaur. The Union Home Ministry declared …

Manmohan Singh Funeral: Massive Crowd Gathers at Congress HQ for Final Farewell to Former PM
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Manmohan Singh Funeral: Massive Crowd Gathers at Congress HQ for Final Farewell to Former PM

ABP News  

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away at the age of 92 in Delhi on Thursday due to age-related health issues. His body was brought to his residence late that night, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and other leaders paid their respects on Friday, offering condolences to his wife, Gursharan Kaur. The Union Home Ministry declared …

Manmohan Singh Last Rites: Former PM Embarks on His Final Journey, Cong Workers Gather in Thousands
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Manmohan Singh Last Rites: Former PM Embarks on His Final Journey, Cong Workers Gather in Thousands

ABP News  

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away at the age of 92 in Delhi on Thursday. His mortal remains were brought to his residence late on Thursday night, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and other leaders paid their final respects on Friday, offering condolences to his wife, Gursharan Kaur. The Union Home Ministry announced a seven-day …

Pakistan minister mourns Manmohan Singh: Played key role in improving ties
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Pakistan minister mourns Manmohan Singh: Played key role in improving ties

India Today  

Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday said he was saddened by the passing of former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh who "played a notable role in improving India-Pakistan ties". "Saddened by the passing of Dr. Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India. He played a notable role in improving Pakistan-India bilateral relations during his tenure …

From Gah to global glory: How Manmohan Singh scripted India's economic renaissance
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From Gah to global glory: How Manmohan Singh scripted India's economic renaissance

India Today  

Manmohan Singh, a towering economist and the architect of India’s economic liberalisation, passed away on December 26 at the age of 92. Revered for his quiet demeanour, Singh’s legacy is etched in India’s transformation from a struggling post-colonial economy to an emerging global powerhouse. By opening up the economy to foreign direct investment and streamlining industrial policies, Singh laid the …

Manmohan Singh dies: Leaders across parties bid farewell to 'visionary' former PM
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Manmohan Singh dies: Leaders across parties bid farewell to 'visionary' former PM

India TV News  

Image Source : PTI 1/10 President Droupadi Murmu visited the residence of Dr Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India and paid last respects to him. Image Source : AP 2/10 PM Modi remembered ex-PM and said, "India mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished leaders, Dr. Manmohan Singh Ji. Image Source : PTI 6/10 Amit Shah called …

Manmohan Singh’s life a reflection of India’s resilient spirit: PM Modi
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Manmohan Singh’s life a reflection of India’s resilient spirit: PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday recalled his predecessor Manmohan Singh as not just as a leader but as a remarkable human being whose journey from Partition-era displacement to India’s highest office embodied the nation’s resilient spirit as he delivered a eulogy recounting the Congress leader’s achievements as scholar, economist and a leader dedicated to reforms. Modi said …

Manmohan Singh: Congress Leaders Pay Tribute to a Visionary Leader
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Manmohan Singh: Congress Leaders Pay Tribute to a Visionary Leader

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi:Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's final journey will commence from the 24 Akbar Road All India Congress Committee headquarters to the Nigam Bodh Ghat at 9.30 am on Saturday. "We in the Congress party and the people of India will forever be proud and grateful that we had a leader like Manmohan Singh, whose contributions to India's progress and …

Tales of Manmohan Singh’s humility echo in the corridors of power
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Tales of Manmohan Singh’s humility echo in the corridors of power

Hindustan Times  

It was July 2003 and the Congress brass had gathered in Shimla for a party chief ministers’ conference. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia Gandhi along with other dignitaries watching the men's hockey final match between India and Australia during the Commonwealth Games 2010, at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi. In New Delhi’s revolving landscape …

Leaders pay respect to former PM Manmohan Singh
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Leaders pay respect to former PM Manmohan Singh

Hindustan Times  

Political leaders across party lines gathered at 3, Motilal Nehru Road in New Delhi on Friday to pay their last respects to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who passed away at 92 the previous day. Former president Ram Nath Kovind pays tribute to former prime minister Manmohan Singh in New Delhi on Friday Union home minister Amit Shah’s described Singh …

BJP, MIM pay tribute to Manmohan Singh
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BJP, MIM pay tribute to Manmohan Singh

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:The Telangana BJP and AIMIM leaders expressed deep sorrow over the demise of former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh, paying heartfelt tributes to his legacy and contributions to the nation. The BJP extended its condolences to Dr Singh's family, lauding his far-sighted vision as both finance minister and Prime Minister. BJP MP and parliamentary board member Dr K. Laxman described …

From UN delegate to PM: A six-decade view of Manmohan Singh
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From UN delegate to PM: A six-decade view of Manmohan Singh

Hindustan Times  

Few can claim to have witnessed former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s journey from a young UN delegate to India’s top office as close as Inderjit Singh Chadha, former Indian Foreign Service officer and ambassador, did with an association that spans nearly six decades. “When I arrived in New York, Manmohan Singh was just a junior officer there while I was …

DC Edit | Singh’s success as economist outweighed failures as PM
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DC Edit | Singh’s success as economist outweighed failures as PM

Deccan Chronicle  

In a remarkable journey from an economist to central banker to a transformational finance minister and then an accidental Prime Minister, his integrity, humility, knowledge and calm and gentle way were Dr Manmohan Singh’s constant companions. His greatest contribution to India will remain his leading the country out of the darkness of a closed economy based on protectionism with a …

Manmohan Singh: Congress Leaders Pay Tribute to a Visionary Leader
4 days, 15 hours ago

Manmohan Singh: Congress Leaders Pay Tribute to a Visionary Leader

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi:Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's final journey will commence from the 24 Akbar Road All India Congress Committee headquarters to the Nigam Bodh Ghat at 9.30 am on Saturday. "We in the Congress party and the people of India will forever be proud and grateful that we had a leader like Manmohan Singh, whose contributions to India's progress and …

An Indian visionary committed to regional peace: South Asian leaders remember Manmohan Singh
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An Indian visionary committed to regional peace: South Asian leaders remember Manmohan Singh

The Hindu  

“Take steady steps and take your time” was the advice then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh gave Hamid Karzai, who became President of Afghanistan at the age of 45, when he first met him in 2004. Speaking to The Hindu on Friday, Mr. Karzai said India and Afghanistan had the “best relations” during Dr. Singh’s tenure, as India became Afghanistan’s first …

‘History will rightfully count Manmohan Singh as a founding father of modern India’
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‘History will rightfully count Manmohan Singh as a founding father of modern India’

The Hindu  

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s life reads like the ultimate dream. This was quintessential Dr. Singh — the unflinching patriot, the humble knowledge seeker, the thoughtful opinion maker, the constant guardian of people’s welfare, and the perennial nation-builder. ‘Be attached to purpose’ Dr. Singh’s greatest challenge was navigating the mines of India’s and the Congress party’s politics. But the true …

India Inc. mourns death of former PM Dr Manmohan Singh
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India Inc. mourns death of former PM Dr Manmohan Singh

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: India Inc on Friday mourned the demise of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, describing him as the architect of India's economic liberalisation who ushered in path-breaking reforms across all areas of the economy. A rare leader who spoke softly but achieved monumental strides through his actions, Dr Singh's life remains a masterclass in leadership, humility and service to …

Dr Manmohan Singh's reforms redefined India's trajectory as a rising global power
4 days, 19 hours ago

Dr Manmohan Singh's reforms redefined India's trajectory as a rising global power

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, who breathed his last on Thursday night, had a legacy of economic reforms in India. REACTIONS: Recalling Dr Singh's contributions as the architect of India's economic reforms, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on Friday that India’s economic reforms have left an indelible mark. Former RBI governor Urjit Patel also said Dr Singh …

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh death: Congress Working Committee passes resolution on December 27, 2024.
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Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh death: Congress Working Committee passes resolution on December 27, 2024.

The Hindu  

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was a true statesman whose “life and work have profoundly shaped the destiny of India,” the Congress Working Committee said in a resolution on Friday. Manmohan Singh death LIVE updates Endorsing his policies of “deregulation, privatisation, and the encouragement of foreign investment,” the CWC noted that he laid the foundation for India’s rapid economic growth. …

Sonia Gandhi calls Manmohan Singh’s death a ‘deeply personal loss’, hails him as ‘statesman of wisdom’
4 days, 20 hours ago

Sonia Gandhi calls Manmohan Singh’s death a ‘deeply personal loss’, hails him as ‘statesman of wisdom’

Live Mint  

Congress Parliamentary Party President Sonia Gandhi on Friday condoled the death of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, expressing her sadness over the ‘deep personal loss’. “For me, Dr Manmohan Singh’s death is a deeply personal loss,” Sonia Gandhi wrote in her obituary for the deceased former PM. We in the Congress Party, and the people of India will forever be …

Dr Manmohan Singh: Leader With a Difference
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Dr Manmohan Singh: Leader With a Difference

The Quint  

Dr. Manmohan Singh was the first specialist to be sworn in India’s Prime Minister. After all, his DPhil was from Oxford University on Indian Export Trends and Prospects, and he put it to good use when he bailed out the country from a grave economic crisis as Finance Minister in the cabinet of Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao. Euphemistically …

Manmohan Singh's reforms transformed India, unshackled economy: Economists
4 days, 21 hours ago

Manmohan Singh's reforms transformed India, unshackled economy: Economists

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's 1991 budget unshackled India's economy, significantly enhancing the economic prospects for hundreds of millions of Indians, first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund Gita Gopinath said on Friday. "Dr Manmohan Singh's 1991 budget unshackled India's economy, significantly enhancing the economic prospects for hundreds of millions of Indians. Former RBI Governor Raghuram …

Manmohan Singh, the leader who liberalized India
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Manmohan Singh, the leader who liberalized India

Live Mint  

In 1991, India was facing political and economic instability. As the parliamentary session began, a frail medium-height technocrat, Manmohan Singh, who was the then finance minister, stood up and, in one fell swoop for the next hour or so, liberalized and globalised the Indian economy on a scale never seen before. He gave back to the Indian people the economic …

Manmohan Singh was a ‘visionary’, say south stars Chiranjeevi, Vijay, Mohanlal, Rishab Shetty in tribute
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Manmohan Singh was a ‘visionary’, say south stars Chiranjeevi, Vijay, Mohanlal, Rishab Shetty in tribute

Hindustan Times  

Former Prime Minister of India, Dr Manmohan Singh, died on December 26 while being treated for age-related ailments. Keerthy Suresh wrote about the impact Manmohan left on the country, “Deeply shocked to hear about the passing of the visionary leader, Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh Ji. May his soul rest in peace.” ‘His legacy will endure the annals of …

'Eminent Statesman, Renowned Economist': Union Cabinet Pays Tribute To Ex-PM Manmohan Singh
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'Eminent Statesman, Renowned Economist': Union Cabinet Pays Tribute To Ex-PM Manmohan Singh

ABP News  

New Delhi, Dec 27 The Union Cabinet on Friday condoled the passing of former prime minister Manmohan Singh, hailing him as an eminent statesman and a distinguished leader who left an imprint on the national life. During a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Cabinet observed a two-minute silence in honour of the departed soul and adopted a …

‘When Manmohan Singh speaks, people listen’: When Barack Obama praised former PM
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‘When Manmohan Singh speaks, people listen’: When Barack Obama praised former PM

Live Mint  

India's fourteenth Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, took his last breath in Delhi on Thursday, December 26. While critics refer to him as a ‘silent’ and even ‘accidental’ PM, several world leaders, including former US President Barack Obama, praised him for his visionary leadership. Barack Obama hailed Singh for his contribution to India's transformation into a market-based Indian economy through the …

Manmohan Singh — a hero of Indian middle class
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Manmohan Singh — a hero of Indian middle class

The Hindu  

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh, who passed away on December 26, has largely contributed to the expansion of the size of the Indian middle class. Live updates: Manmohan Singh’s mortal remains will be taken to Congress headquarters Since the early 1990s, the middle class became supportive of the new economic policies as they brought tangible economic benefits to them in …

Anupam Kher pays emotional tribute to Manmohan Singh, reveals he initially refused The Accidental Prime Minister
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Anupam Kher pays emotional tribute to Manmohan Singh, reveals he initially refused The Accidental Prime Minister

Hindustan Times  

Anupam Kher is mourning the loss of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, paying a heartfelt tribute to him through a video on social media. In the emotional post, Anupam reminisced about his meetings with Singh while working on The Accidental Prime Minister, saying he will miss the “man in the turban”. Manmohan Singh dies Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh …

'Never Forgot His Humble Background': PM Modi Hails Predecessor Manmohan Singh
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'Never Forgot His Humble Background': PM Modi Hails Predecessor Manmohan Singh

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed his predecessor Manmohan Singh as he mourned his death as a big loss to the nation. In a video message, PM Modi reflected upon Singh's life journey after his family migrated to India, leaving behind everything following Partition. I extend my condolences to his family and admirers.https://t.co/6YhbaT99dq — Narendra Modi December 27, 2024 Modi said …

Manmohan Singh dies: PM Modi pays tribute, says ‘not ordinary to lose so much in Partition and achieve a lot in life’
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Manmohan Singh dies: PM Modi pays tribute, says ‘not ordinary to lose so much in Partition and achieve a lot in life’

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a heartfelt tribute to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in a speech on Friday. PM Modi said, “It is not ordinary to lose so much in Partition, come to India and achieve a lot in various aspects of life…His life teaches us how to rise above struggles and reach greater heights, and this lesson will …

Tributes pour as former PM Manmohan Singh passes away at 92
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Tributes pour as former PM Manmohan Singh passes away at 92

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday described former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as an intellectual statesman who embodied humility, wisdom, and integrity. Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan posted on X that Bharat mourns the demise of a great statesman, a visionary economist, a man of humility, and intellect, and a former Prime Minister, Padma Vibhushan …

What Manmohan Singh said about Indian economy in one of his last interviews
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What Manmohan Singh said about Indian economy in one of his last interviews

Hindustan Times  

Hailed as the architect of India's economic reforms, former prime minister Manmohan Singh, in one his last interviews, had said in 2019 that the country's economy was "over-regulated", the government exerted control and interferences were aplenty with even regulators having "morphed into controllers". Manmohan Singh with Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden at a toast for 'Indo-American' friendship at a luncheon …

Manmohan Singh Death: Celebs Condole Demise Of Former Prime Minister, 'Deeply Saddened'
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Manmohan Singh Death: Celebs Condole Demise Of Former Prime Minister, 'Deeply Saddened'

ABP News  

Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away on Thursday after prolonged illness. Celebs mourn demise of Dr. Manmohan Singh National Award-winning actor Manoj Bajpayee took to his X, and wrote, "Saddened by the passing of our former Prime Minister. Rest in peace, Dr.… pic.twitter.com/BsSKsclbeK — Kapil Sharma December 26, 2024 Randeep Hooda wrote, “Deeply saddened by the passing of …

Manmohan Singh (1932-2024): The maker of modern Indian economy, is no more
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Manmohan Singh (1932-2024): The maker of modern Indian economy, is no more

The Hindu  

Published : Dec 27, 2024 08:58 IST - 6 MINS READ Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, the architect of India’s economic reforms in the 90s, passed away at 92 on Thursday. That is why he lasted for ten years.”Neerja Chowdhury Journalist-author In an obvious reference to Singh’s prophetic words, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge said on Thursday, “Undoubtedly, history shall judge …

India remembers former PM Dr Manmohan Singh with iconic photos: 4 throwback pics on X
5 days, 7 hours ago

India remembers former PM Dr Manmohan Singh with iconic photos: 4 throwback pics on X

Hindustan Times  

Dr Manmohan Singh, one of India’s most respected leaders and former Prime Ministers, died on December 26. Paying respects to Rajiv Gandhi: “Humble tributes on the demise of former Prime Minister, respected Shri Manmohan Singh ji, an epitome of simplicity. Two great leaders: “The demise of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is extremely sad. AIIMS on Dr Manmohan Singh’s death: …

Manmohan Singh Demise: Condolences pour in from across the globe
5 days, 7 hours ago

Manmohan Singh Demise: Condolences pour in from across the globe

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Condolences have poured in from across the globe following the demise of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh. Calling him an "unwavering ally and friend to the people of Afghanistan", Karzai profoundly mourned Singh's passing and expressed his deepest condolences. Former Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed wrote X that he found the former Prime Minister as a "benevolent father …

Manmohan Singh dies: Kapil Sharma, Kamal Haasan, Madhuri Dixit, Diljit Dosanjh pay heartfelt tributes
5 days, 7 hours ago

Manmohan Singh dies: Kapil Sharma, Kamal Haasan, Madhuri Dixit, Diljit Dosanjh pay heartfelt tributes

Hindustan Times  

Several Bollywood celebrities shared heartfelt condolences for former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who died at the age of 92 on Thursday. Kapil Sharma shared a picture with Manmohan Singh to pay tribute to the former prime minister. Tamil actor-director Kamal Haasan also shared a picture of Manmohan Singh on his X handle and wrote, “India has lost one of its …

'Soft-Spoken, Mild-Mannered Technocrat': How Global Media Reported Manmohan Singh's Death
5 days, 7 hours ago

'Soft-Spoken, Mild-Mannered Technocrat': How Global Media Reported Manmohan Singh's Death

ABP News  

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh breathed his last at the age of 92 on Thursday night. Country's First Sikh PM, Introduced Free Market Reform: NYT The US-based New York Times described Manmohan Singh as a "soft-spoken" and "cerebral" PM. It also noted Singh's "trademark powder-blue turban" adding that he was the first Indian PM from the minority Sikh community. The …

When Manmohan Singh thought announcement of him becoming Cabinet minister in Rao government was a joke
5 days, 9 hours ago

When Manmohan Singh thought announcement of him becoming Cabinet minister in Rao government was a joke

India TV News  

Manmohan SIngh passes away: Manmohan Singh, the architect of India's economic reforms, died on Thursday at the age of 92 at AIIMs, Delhi. While Singh will be remembered for his historic 1991 reforms, which rescued India from near bankruptcy, he will also be known for redefining India's trajectory as a rising global power. UPDATES However, not many know that the …

India announces seven days of mourning for ex-PM Manmohan Singh
5 days, 9 hours ago

India announces seven days of mourning for ex-PM Manmohan Singh

Al Jazeera  

Singh, one of the architects of India’s economic liberalisation in the early 1990s, held office from 2004 to 2014. India has announced seven days of mourning and a state funeral for former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who was hailed as one of the architects of the country’s economic liberalisation in the early 1990s. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed Singh, who …

Rajinikanth to Kapil Sharma, here's how celebs mourn demise of former PM Manmohan Singh
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5 days, 9 hours ago

Rajinikanth to Kapil Sharma, here's how celebs mourn demise of former PM Manmohan Singh

India TV News  

Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India, died on Thursday night, hours after being hospitalised at Delhi's AIIMS. ''I'm deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. Manmohan Singh, a visionary leader who played a pivotal role in shaping India's economic liberalization. Veteran actor Anupam Kher, who played former PM Manmohan Singh's role on the big screens also paid his last …

Reform-oriented, rose above muck of politics: PM Modi's tribute to Manmohan Singh
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5 days, 9 hours ago

Reform-oriented, rose above muck of politics: PM Modi's tribute to Manmohan Singh

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tribute to Dr Manmohan Singh, who died on December 26 at the age of 92. In a video message, PM Modi praised the former Prime Minister as a leader who rose above political divides, describing him as a reform-driven economist and a symbol of integrity. He will always be remembered as an honest …

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