Photos: India mourns former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in state funeral
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Photos: India mourns former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in state funeral

Al Jazeera  

Manmohan Singh, the former Indian prime minister widely regarded as the architect of the country’s economic reform program, was cremated after a state funeral on Saturday as politicians and the public mourned his death. Singh’s body was taken on Saturday morning to the headquarters of his Congress party in New Delhi, where party leaders and activists paid tribute to him and chanted “Manmohan Singh lives forever”. Government officials, politicians and family members paid their last respects to Singh, whose coffin was adorned with flowers and wrapped in the Indian flag. Indian President Draupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who called Singh one of the country’s “most distinguished leaders”, as well as several cabinet ministers participated in the funeral.

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Dirty politics: Hardeep Puri rebuts Congress charge over Manmohan Singh funeral
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Dirty politics: Hardeep Puri rebuts Congress charge over Manmohan Singh funeral

India Today  

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Sunday accused the Congress of engaging in “dirty politics” following allegations of mismanagement during the state funeral of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Congress leaders, led by Rahul Gandhi, have attacked the government for holding Singh’s cremation ceremony at Delhi’s Nigambodh Ghat instead of Rajghat, alleging disrespect to the two-time Prime Minister’s legacy. The …

"Congress damaged dignity of Manmohan Singh": BJP asks party to not play "politics" in his name
23 hours, 40 minutes ago

"Congress damaged dignity of Manmohan Singh": BJP asks party to not play "politics" in his name

Op India  

Reiterating the Bharatiya Janata Party’s belief in “dignity in death,” party MP Sambit Patra on Saturday attacked Congress for indulging in “politics” over the demise of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and said that if someone has “damaged the dignity” of former Finance Minister it’s Congress party. “The kind of politics Congress is doing, especially Rahul Gandhi who has tweeted …

Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who instituted economic reforms, cremated in New Delhi
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Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who instituted economic reforms, cremated in New Delhi

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Manmohan Singh, the former Indian prime minister widely regarded as the architect of the country’s economic reform program, was cremated after a state funeral on Saturday as politicians and the public mourned his death. Security officials and others walk with the hearse carrying the body of former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh towards the cremation site in …

Manmohan Singh Last Rites: Amid Tight Security, Former PM's Mortal Remains Headed to Nigambodh Ghat
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Manmohan Singh Last Rites: Amid Tight Security, Former PM's Mortal Remains Headed to Nigambodh Ghat

ABP News  

The mortal remains of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh have arrived at the Bodh Nagar Ghat. The body of former PM Manmohan Singh has been carried inside the Bodh Nagar Ghat, where the final rites will take place. The atmosphere is somber as leaders and dignitaries from across the country prepare to bid farewell to the man who served as …

Manmohan Singh's final journey begins from AICC headquarters
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Manmohan Singh's final journey begins from AICC headquarters

Deccan Chronicle  

The final journey of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh began from the AICC headquarters on Saturday morning after Congress leaders paid homage to their departed leader.The flower-bedecked vehicle carrying the mortal remains of Singh left the Congress headquarters in a procession amid chants of "Manmohan Singh amar rahe".A large number of Congress workers and leaders along with hundreds of Singh's …

SP, BSP caution against politics over Manmohan Singh's funeral, memorial
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SP, BSP caution against politics over Manmohan Singh's funeral, memorial

Deccan Chronicle  

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati have urged the central government to avoid any political controversy over the funeral and memorial of former prime minister Manmohan Singh. His last rites will take place with full state honours at the Nigambodh Ghat in New Delhi at 11.45 am.Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

Govt releases factsheet regarding memorial for Manmohan Singh
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1 day, 11 hours ago

Govt releases factsheet regarding memorial for Manmohan Singh

Deccan Chronicle  

The Government has decided to allocate space for a memorial for former Prime Minister late Dr Manmohan Singh, the Ministry of Home Affairs said on Friday.According to the MHA, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, immediately after the Cabinet meeting, communicated to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge that the Government will allocate space for the memorial. "Today morning, Government received a request …

Govt to allocate space for Manmohan Singh's memorial: MHA
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1 day, 11 hours ago

Govt to allocate space for Manmohan Singh's memorial: MHA

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The government will allocate space for a memorial of former prime minister Manmohan Singh and this has been communicated to his family and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, the Union home ministry said on Friday night. In a late-night release titled "Facts of the matter regarding memorial for Former Prime Minister Late Dr Manmohan Singh", the ministry said the …

Amul remembers Manmohan Singh, pays tribute: 'Sabke mann ko jeeta'
1 day, 13 hours ago

Amul remembers Manmohan Singh, pays tribute: 'Sabke mann ko jeeta'

India TV News  

Tributes for the former Prime Minister have been pouring in from all corners who was known for his statesmanship and economic reforms. The dairy brand Amul also created a topical for Dr Manmohan Singh with the tagline — “Sabke Mann Ko Jeeta”. While one wrote, “A great economist.prayers for the departed soul.Om Shanti,” another added, “Almost every heart win.R.I.P Dr …

Manmohan Singh's mortal remains consigned to flames with full state honours as India bids adieu to ex-PM
1 day, 13 hours ago

Manmohan Singh's mortal remains consigned to flames with full state honours as India bids adieu to ex-PM

India TV News  

Manmohan Singh, the former Prime Minister, was on Saturday cremated with full state honours at Nigambodh Ghat in presence of President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi among other dignitories. The mortal remains of former prime minister Manmohan Singh was brought to Delhi's Nighambodh Ghat crematorium for last rites on Saturday at around 11.30 pm. The flower-bedecked vehicle carrying the …

Manmohan Singh funeral: Congress slams Centre over ex-PM's memorial, BJP hits back
1 day, 13 hours ago

Manmohan Singh funeral: Congress slams Centre over ex-PM's memorial, BJP hits back

India Today  

The row over holding the last rites of Manmohan Singh at a public crematorium has intensified following the funeral, with Congress leaders accusing the Centre of insulting the former Prime Minister. "The great son of Mother India and the first Prime Minister of the Sikh community, Dr Manmohan Singh ji, has been totally insulted by the present government by performing …

Centre breaks deadlock with late-night nod for Manmohan Singh's memorial
1 day, 13 hours ago

Centre breaks deadlock with late-night nod for Manmohan Singh's memorial

India Today  

In a late-night development, the Centre agreed to locate space for a memorial of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh after a war of words broke out between the BJP and the Congress. In a late-night release titled "Facts of the matter regarding a memorial for former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh", the ministry said the government had received a request …

Pakistan minister mourns Manmohan Singh: Played key role in improving ties
1 day, 13 hours ago

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 …

Delhi Police's traffic advisory ahead of Manmohan Singh's funeral, check routes
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Delhi Police's traffic advisory ahead of Manmohan Singh's funeral, check routes

India Today  

The Delhi Traffic Police has issued an advisory detailing restrictions and diversions on key routes in the capital ahead of the state funeral of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at Nigambodh Ghat. Commuters travelling to Old Delhi Railway Station, ISBT, Red Fort, Chandni Chowk, and Tis Hazari Court are advised to plan ahead and allow extra time for potential delays …

Centre insulted Manmohan Singh: Rahul Gandhi on ex-PM's funeral at crematorium
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1 day, 13 hours ago

Centre insulted Manmohan Singh: Rahul Gandhi on ex-PM's funeral at crematorium

India Today  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday alleged that the BJP 'insulted' former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh by allegedly denying the party's request to conduct his last rites at a designated site where a memorial could be built. "The great son of Mother India and the first Prime Minister of the Sikh community, Dr. Manmohan Singh ji has been totally insulted …

Government releases factsheet regarding memorial for former PM Manmohan Singh
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1 day, 13 hours ago

Government releases factsheet regarding memorial for former PM Manmohan Singh

The Hindu  

The Government has decided to allocate space for a memorial for former Prime Minister late Dr Manmohan Singh, the Ministry of Home Affairs said on Friday. “Today morning, Government received a request to allocate space for a memorial for former Prime Minister Late Dr Manmohan Singh, from the Congress Party President,” the MHA statement read. “Immediately after the Cabinet meeting, …

Union Cabinet Mourns Death of Manmohan Singh
1 day, 18 hours ago

Union Cabinet Mourns Death of Manmohan Singh

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: 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 Condolence Resolution …

Manmohan Singh’s funeral at Nigambodh ghat, Congress calls it deliberate insult to first Sikh PM
1 day, 20 hours ago

Manmohan Singh’s funeral at Nigambodh ghat, Congress calls it deliberate insult to first Sikh PM

The Hindu  

An order from the Ministry of Home Affairs stated that former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh will be accorded a State funeral with full military honours at the Nigambodh Ghat, a public cremation ground in north Delhi, on Saturday. The Congress, that had demanded the funeral to take place in a place where a memorial of Dr Singh can be …

Manmohan Singh’s last rites to be held at Delhi's Nigambodh Ghat
1 day, 21 hours ago

Manmohan Singh’s last rites to be held at Delhi's Nigambodh Ghat

Op India  

Last rites of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh are to be performed at the Nigambodh Ghat in the national capital on Saturday afternoon. “Dr Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister passed away at 9.51 PM on December 26, 2024 at AllMS Hospital, New Delhi. The funeral will take place at 11:45 AM on 28th December, 2024 at Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi: …

India Inc. mourns death of former PM Dr Manmohan Singh
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1 day, 22 hours ago

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 …

Congress demands separate memorial site for Dr Manmohan Singh in Delhi
1 day, 22 hours ago

Congress demands separate memorial site for Dr Manmohan Singh in Delhi

Op India  

The funeral of former PM Manmohan Singh, who passed away on Thursday evening in Delhi, will take place on Saturday. This is in keeping with such tradition of having memorials of statesmen and former Prime Ministers at the very place of their funerals.” Kharge added in the letter, “In view of the foregoing, I hope and trust that befitting the …

'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 …

Manmohan Singh Death: Govt Offices, CPSUs To Get Half-Day Holiday On Saturday To Mourn Ex-PM, Says Cabinet
2 days, 4 hours ago

Manmohan Singh Death: Govt Offices, CPSUs To Get Half-Day Holiday On Saturday To Mourn Ex-PM, Says Cabinet

ABP News  

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday passed a Condolence Resolution in the memory of Dr Manmohan Singh, Former Prime Minister. The Congress also confirmed that the last rites of former PM Manmohan Singh would be held on Saturday in Delhi on Saturday morning. Former PM Dr. Manmohan Singh ji’s mortal remains will be at his …

'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 …

Leaders and politicians pay homage to India’s former prime minister, Manmohan Singh
2 days, 5 hours ago

Leaders and politicians pay homage to India’s former prime minister, Manmohan Singh

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Authorities in India have declared a seven-day mourning period to honor Manmohan Singh, officials said Friday, as politicians and public paid tributes to the country’s former prime minister widely regarded as the architect of India’s economic reform program. Later, Modi in a video message said Singh’s life “was a reflection of his honesty and simplicity.” “He saved …

Manmohan Singh death LIVE updates: Former Prime Minister dies at 92, last rites on Saturday
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2 days, 11 hours ago

Manmohan Singh death LIVE updates: Former Prime Minister dies at 92, last rites on Saturday

India TV News  

Former Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh, passed away on Thursday night at the age of 92. Singh, who served as India’s 13th Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014, breathed his last at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. “With profound grief, we inform the demise of Former Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh, aged …

India announces seven days of mourning for ex-PM Manmohan Singh
2 days, 13 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 …

Manmohan Singh death: Rare pics of former prime minister and architect of India's economic reforms
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Manmohan Singh death: Rare pics of former prime minister and architect of India's economic reforms

India TV News  

Image Source : X 1/10 Manmohan Singh, former prime minister and architect of India's economic reforms, died on December 26 at the age of 92, at AIIMS in Delhi, where he was admitted. Image Source : PTI 4/10 In this November 8, 2010 picture, US President Barack Obama and former prime minister Manmohan Singh greet each other after addressing a …

Centre decides to make memorial for Manmohan Singh, will find appropriate venue soon: Govt sources
2 days, 13 hours ago

Centre decides to make memorial for Manmohan Singh, will find appropriate venue soon: Govt sources

India TV News  

Amid stand-off between the Congress and BJP, the Central government on Friday decided to make a memorial for former prime minister Manmohan Singh in the national capital, official sources told news agency PTI as they accused the Congress of doing politics over the issue. "The government's decision to build a memorial in honour of Manmohan Singh has been conveyed to …

PM Modi pays tribute to former PM Manmohan Singh, leaders mourn 'iconic statesman' | VIDEO
2 days, 13 hours ago

PM Modi pays tribute to former PM Manmohan Singh, leaders mourn 'iconic statesman' | VIDEO

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the residence of his predecessor, Dr. Manmohan Singh, at 3 Motilal Nehru Marg in New Delhi to pay his respects to the late leader. PM Modi shares personal tributes On Thursday, Prime Minister Modi took to social media to remember Singh and shared pictures and touching stories of the veteran leader. He appreciated Dr Singh’s …

PM Modi condoles Manmohan Singh's death: 'As MP, his loyalty is an inspiration to everyone'
2 days, 13 hours ago

PM Modi condoles Manmohan Singh's death: 'As MP, his loyalty is an inspiration to everyone'

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed profound sorrow over the passing of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, calling his death a significant loss for the nation. In a heartfelt tribute, PM Modi described Dr. Singh as a leader of integrity, humility, and intellectual brilliance, whose contributions to India’s progress will never be forgotten. PM Modi recalled Dr. Singh's …

Vir Das urges reading former PM Manmohan Singh's resume: Awe-inspiring stuff
2 days, 13 hours ago

Vir Das urges reading former PM Manmohan Singh's resume: Awe-inspiring stuff

India Today  

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh died on Thursday, shortly after being admitted to Delhi's AIIMS hospital. Vir Das's note on Instagram read, "Do yourself a favour and Google Dr Manmohan Singh's resume. Here's his post: Available online, Manmohan Singh's eight-page-long resume highlights his stellar academic journey, including a doctorate in Economics from Oxford and groundbreaking economic contributions. A seven-day national …

India bids farewell to Manmohan Singh, last rites conducted with state honours
2 days, 13 hours ago

India bids farewell to Manmohan Singh, last rites conducted with state honours

India Today  

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's last rites were conducted with full state honours at Delhi's Nigambodh Ghat on Saturday morning after top leaders from across party lines flocked to pay their last respects to the architect of India's economic liberalisation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the tributes, followed by top BJP leaders like Union Ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh and …

PM Modi pays last respects to Manmohan Singh, ex-PM's funeral tomorrow
2 days, 13 hours ago

PM Modi pays last respects to Manmohan Singh, ex-PM's funeral tomorrow

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and a host of leaders cutting across political lines paid their last respects to Dr Manmohan Singh at his residence on Friday. PM Modi offered condolences to the former Prime Minister's family and met his wife Gursharan Kaur. In a moving tribute to the Padma Vibhushan awardee, PM Modi said India lost …

Congress wants memorial space for Manmohan Singh, party chief writes to PM Modi
2 days, 13 hours ago

Congress wants memorial space for Manmohan Singh, party chief writes to PM Modi

India Today  

The Congress has approached the government seeking a separate memorial place for former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who died at 92 on Thursday. Congress general secretary Avinash Pandey said that the party chief Mallikarjun Kharge and Manmohan Singh's family are in talks with the government. Kharge wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, seeking a memorial space for Singh’s …

Rajinikanth to Kapil Sharma, here's how celebs mourn demise of former PM Manmohan Singh
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2 days, 13 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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2 days, 13 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 …

Manmohan Singh death Highlights: Former PM’s last rites to be performed at Nigambodh Ghat in Delhi on December 28
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2 days, 19 hours ago

Manmohan Singh death Highlights: Former PM’s last rites to be performed at Nigambodh Ghat in Delhi on December 28

The Hindu  

President Droupadi Murmu on Friday paid homage to former prime minister Manmohan Singh at his residence. “President Droupadi Murmu visited the residence of Dr Manmohan Singh, former prime minister of India, and paid last respects to him. She also offered her condolences to the family members of Dr Manmohan Singh,” the President’s Office said in a post on X. British …

Former PM Manmohan Singh Passes Away
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2 days, 19 hours ago

Former PM Manmohan Singh Passes Away

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Former Prime Minister and architect of India’s economic reforms, Dr Manmohan Singh, 92, breathed his last at 9:51 PM on 26 December 2024 at AIIMS Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi mourned Manmohan Singh’s demise sharing pictures with him on his X page and wrote, “India mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished leaders, Dr. Manmohan Singh …

Manmohan Singh dies: President, VP, Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi, leaders across party lines mourn demise of ex-PM
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3 days, 13 hours ago

Manmohan Singh dies: President, VP, Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi, leaders across party lines mourn demise of ex-PM

India TV News  

Manmohan Singh dies: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away at AIIMS Delhi on Thursday evening. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said, "Deeply pained to learn about the passing of Dr. Manmohan Singh Ji, former Prime Minister and a distinguished economist who transformed India's economic landscape. Union Home Minister Amit Shah tweets, "The news of the demise of former Prime Minister …

Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister and architect of India's economic reforms, dies at 92
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3 days, 13 hours ago

Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister and architect of India's economic reforms, dies at 92

India TV News  

Manmohan Singh dies: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh died at AIIMS Delhi on Thursday evening. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge had lauded Singh's contributions and outlined his key role in shaping modern India's economic landscape. As the finance minister in the PV Narasimha Rao-led government from 1991-1996, Singh spearheaded transformative economic reforms, steering India away from socialist-era policies toward a liberalized …

Manmohan Singh dies: PM Modi condoles ex-PM's demise, terms him 'one of the most distinguished leaders'
3 days, 13 hours ago

Manmohan Singh dies: PM Modi condoles ex-PM's demise, terms him 'one of the most distinguished leaders'

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences on the demise of former PM Manmohan Singh, terming him as one of the most distinguished leaders of the country. "The passing of Former Prime Minister and Economist Shri Manmohan Singh ji is an immense loss for the nation. Manmohan Singh dies Manmohan Singh died as the Congress party concluded its Congress Working Committee …

Manmohan Singh dies: India declares seven-day national mourning after former PM's death
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3 days, 13 hours ago

Manmohan Singh dies: India declares seven-day national mourning after former PM's death

India TV News  

Manmohan Singh dies: The centre announced seven days of national mourning following the death of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, who passed away on Thursday night at the age of 92. Manmohan Singh dies at AIIMS Dr Manmohan Singh had a sudden loss of consciousness at home today after which he was rushed to the AIIMS Delhi. "With profound …

Manmohan Singh dies at 92: Yuvraj, Vinesh Phogat lead tributes to former PM
3 days, 13 hours ago

Manmohan Singh dies at 92: Yuvraj, Vinesh Phogat lead tributes to former PM

India Today  

The sporting fraternity expressed deep condolences at the passing of Dr. Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister and visionary economist. Sporting icons like Yuvraj Singh and Virender Sehwag led the tributes, joined by Vinesh Phogat, Dodda Ganesh, Gutta Jwala, and others, as they remembered him as a leader whose wisdom and humility inspired many. 🙏 #ManmohanSingh ji — Yuvraj Singh December …

Former PM Manmohan Singh declared dead at 9.51 pm: AIIMS Delhi
3 days, 13 hours ago

Former PM Manmohan Singh declared dead at 9.51 pm: AIIMS Delhi

India Today  

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh died on Thursday in Delhi at the age of 92. "With profound grief, we inform the demise of Former Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh, aged 92," the AIIMS said in a statement. He was brought to the Medical Emergency at AIIMS, New Delhi at 8:06 pm," the doctors said. Manmohan Singh served two …

'Gentle man in rough world of politics': Tributes pour in for Manmohan Singh
3 days, 13 hours ago

'Gentle man in rough world of politics': Tributes pour in for Manmohan Singh

India Today  

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh died on Thursday, hours after being hospitalised at AIIMS, Delhi. President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Bhupinder Singh Hooda, AAP leaders Atishi and Raghav Chadha were among leaders who expressed condolences. While PM Modi called Manmohan Singh one of India's "most distinguished leaders", Priyanka …

Manmohan Singh death: Manmohan Singh, 2-time PM who liberalised India's economy, dies
3 days, 13 hours ago

Manmohan Singh death: Manmohan Singh, 2-time PM who liberalised India's economy, dies

India Today  

Former Prime Minister and veteran Congress leader Manmohan Singh, the architect of several groundbreaking reforms that liberalised the economy, died in Delhi on Thursday after a prolonged illness. Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembers that Singh "made extensive efforts to improve people’s lives." Manmohan Singh served two consecutive terms as Prime Minister, leading a coalition government under the Congress-led United Progressive …

Manmohan Singh 7 day national mourning declared
3 days, 13 hours ago

Manmohan Singh 7 day national mourning declared

India Today  

A seven-day national mourning was announced by the Central government in honour of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who died on Thursday night at the age of 92. All programs of the Congress party, including the Foundation Day celebrations, have also been cancelled for the next seven days as a mark of respect, party General Secretary KC Venugopal said. Singh, …

S.M. Krishna Cremated with State Honours
2 weeks, 4 days ago

S.M. Krishna Cremated with State Honours

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna was cremated with full state honours on Wednesday at his native village Somanahalli in Maddur taluk of Mandya. Krishna, a former Union External Affairs Minister, died owing to prolonged illness at his residence in Sadashivanagar of Bengaluru city on Tuesday at around 2.30 am. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah placed a wreath to offer his last …

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