BREAKING NEWS
Former Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh passed away on December 26, 2024, at the age of 92. A distinguished economist and statesman, Singh served as India’s 13th Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014, playing a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s economic policies and development trajectory.
Singh’s tenure is remembered for landmark reforms that opened up India’s economy during his time as finance minister in the 1990s. His leadership further emphasized inclusive growth and social welfare programs.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep sorrow over Singh’s demise, calling him “one of the most distinguished leaders of India.” In his statement, Modi highlighted Singh’s unparalleled contributions to the nation’s progress and economic transformation.
Dr. Singh was admitted to AIIMS in New Delhi before his passing. Tributes have poured in from across the political spectrum, with leaders recognizing his humility, intellect, and dedication to public service.
Dr. Singh’s passing marks the end of an era in Indian politics, leaving behind a legacy of transformative economic reforms and steadfast leadership.
Dr. Manmohan Singh’s passing is truly the end of an era. His contributions as both a distinguished economist and a statesman have left an indelible mark on India’s progress. His economic reforms in the 1990s were a turning point for the nation, setting the foundation for modern India’s growth story. Beyond his policies, his humility and quiet dedication to public service are qualities that will always be remembered and admired. A great loss for India. May his legacy continue to inspire future leaders. Rest in peace, Dr. Singh.