Manmohan Singh Death News Live Updates: Dr Manmohan Singh was chosen to lead the United Progressive Alliance government in 2004 after the coalition romped home to a victory against the incumbent BJP-led National Democratic Alliance government. (Express Archive)
Manmohan Singh Death News Live Updates: Dr Manmohan Singh, the two-time Indian prime minister and a noted economist passed away in Delhi on Thursday, ushered in the landmark reforms of 1991 during his stint as the finance minister in the Narasimha Rao government. He was 92. Dr Singh was admitted to the emergency department on Thursday night and was reportedly in a critical condition. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and BJP President and Union Minister JP Nadda have reached the hospital.
A surprise pick for PM: Manmohan Singh was chosen to lead the United Progressive Alliance government in 2004 after the coalition romped home to a victory against the incumbent BJP-led National Democratic Alliance government. He signed the landmark civil nuclear deal with the United States in July 2005. Singh returned for a second term which was marked by increasing coalition pressures and corruption charges against his government.
Economist: The Cambridge alumus returned to India and went on to present the 1991 Union budget that ushered in liberalisation and globalisation under the weight of IMF’s bailout conditions. Quoting Victor Hugo, Singh said: “No power on Earth can stop an idea whose time has come”
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I am deeply saddened to share the news that former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has passed away at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi. The nation mourns the loss of a great leader and economist who served as Prime Minister of India from 2004 to 2014.
Dr. Manmohan Singh was known for his humility, integrity, and dedication to public service. He played a crucial role in shaping India’s economy and governance during his tenure as Prime Minister.
His passing is a great loss to the country, and our thoughts and prayers are with his family and loved ones during this difficult time.
May his soul rest in peace.
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