Dr. Manmohan Singh, India’s 14th Prime Minister (2004–2014), passed away at 92 in Delhi. Born on 26 September 1932 in undivided Punjab, he excelled academically, earning a First-Class Honours degree in Economics from Cambridge in 1957 and a D.Phil. from Oxford in 1962. His book critiquing India’s trade policy and teaching roles at Punjab University and Delhi School of Economics reflected his scholarly contributions. As Finance Minister (1991–1996), he spearheaded transformative reforms. Honoured with the Padma Vibhushan, he represented India globally. Known for his humility, he was married to Gursharan Kaur and is survived by three daughters.
first published: Dec 26, 2024 11:27 pm
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