Dr. Manmohan Singh

MMS’ legacy of simplicity has a lesson or two for present day politicians

08 Jan 2025

Dr. Manmohan Singh’s demise left us all speechless and gave a feeling of emptiness all around . Memories of my relationship with him rushed through my mind. Way back when I was MLA, his nephew was seriously injured in a train accident near Aligarh in 2003 ,and thereafter he was...

‘Zamana kar na saka qad ka andaza…’, ‘Woh aasmaan tha, magar sar jhuka kar chalta tha..!’

04 Jan 2025

We meet countless people in life, work with them and forge deep connections with some of them. But there are a few people who can impress you. Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh was one such towering personality for me: captivating, just as his name suggests! His passing away marks...

Bangladesh Chief Adviser pays tribute to Dr Manmohan Singh, recalls how he made Indian economy a global giant

31 Dec 2024

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday paid a rich tribute to former Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, who died last week at the age of 92 and recalled his role in making Indian economy a global giant. Professor Yunus visited the Indian High Commission in Dhaka here and...

Manmohan Singh, the designated survivor of Congress politics

28 Dec 2024

Dr Manmohan Singh would go down in history as a great visionary and the architect of Liberalization, who besides being a distinguished academic was also a pragmatic leader familiar with the circumstances of his times. There are a number of accounts which would put him on top as an economist...

A Personal Tribute to the Gentle Giant of Indian Politics

28 Dec 2024

Today, I find myself compelled to pen these words, not just as an acknowledgment of loss but as a testament to a life lived with grace, conviction, and purpose. Dr. Manmohan Singh’s passing leaves a void that transcends political affiliations, touching all who had the privilege to know him, learn...

Manmohan Singh’s Iconic Blue Turban: A Cambridge Tribute

27 Dec 2024

Manmohan Singh, known as the architect of modern India’s economy, often wore a blue turban. Many wondered about his choice of color. In 2006, Singh explained its significance during a speech at Cambridge University. The former Prime Minister, who passed away on Thursday night at 92, said his blue turban...

Indian Team Wears Black Armbands to Honor Dr. Manmohan Singh

27 Dec 2024

The Indian cricket team wore black armbands to honor former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on the second day of the fourth Test against Australia at the MCG. The BCCI announced this in a post on X (formerly Twitter). Dr. Manmohan Singh tragically passed away in Delhi on Thursday. Dr....

Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh Hospitalized at AIIMS

26 Dec 2024

Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh was on Thursday evening admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) emergency ward at around 8 pm in Delhi. The doctors' reasons for admitting him remain unknown, but according to officials, he has indeed been treated at one of the country's...

Congress Hails Manmohan Singh on 33rd Anniversary of 1991 Reforms for ‘Rescuing Economy from Bankruptcy

24 Jul 2024

Amidst a looming international debt crisis exacerbated by a volatile political climate and tensions in the Gulf region, India faced a precarious situation in 1991, with foreign exchange reserves only sufficient to cover imports for just two weeks. In response, the country embarked on significant economic reforms, known as the...

Jairam Ramesh Criticizes Centre: Claims Middle Class Shoulders Heavier Tax Burden Than Corporates

14 Jul 2024

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh attacked the BJP-led central government over tax collection data on Sunday, saying more taxes are being paid by people than companies, while "the middle class is paying disproportionately high taxes" and Rs 2 lakh crore has been transferred to the "pockets of billionaires" in the name...

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