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Manmohan Singh

Prime minister of india from 2004 to 2014.

Born September 26th, 1932 in Gah.

Died December 26th, 2024 at 92 years old in All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. [ref]

Occupations
banker, civil servant, economist, politician, university teacher
Wikipedia

On December 26, 2024, Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India, passed away at the age of 92. Born on September 26, 1932, in Gah, Punjab, Dr. Singh had a distinguished career in politics and academia. He received his education from prestigious institutions such as the University of Cambridge, Oxford University, and the University of Delhi. Dr. Singh served as a professor in various colleges and universities before entering the political arena. In 1991, he was appointed as the Finance Minister in the Indian government, where he implemented significant economic reforms that helped to liberalize the Indian economy. Later, in 2004, Dr. Singh became the first Sikh Prime Minister of India and served two consecutive terms. During his tenure as Prime Minister, Dr. Singh was known for his economic policies, foreign diplomacy, and efforts towards social inclusion. He played a crucial role in improving India's relations with neighboring countries and promoting peace and cooperation in the region. Throughout his career, Dr. Singh received numerous accolades and honors, both nationally and internationally. He was also awarded the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian award, for his contributions to public service. Dr. Singh's passing is mourned by his family, friends, and the Indian community. He will be remembered as a dedicated public servant, a respected academic, and a leader who helped shape India's modern economy and global presence. Even in death, Dr. Singh leaves behind a lasting legacy and will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

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