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Singh was known as the father of economic reforms in India. He served as finance minister in the early 1990s, and his policies then set India on the path of economic liberalization and globalization.
Dr Manmohan Singh, India’s 14th Prime Minister, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi. He was 92 years old. A towering ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. India’s former prime minister Manmohan Singh, who died aged 92 on Thursday, launched a transformative ...
At his last press conference as India’s prime minister in 2014, Manmohan Singh predicted that “history will be kinder” to him than contemporary media and political opposition. History will ...
New Delhi: Dr. Manmohan Singh, the fourteenth Prime Minister of India who led the Congress-led UPA government for two terms, died on Thursday after a brief illness. He was 92. Singh was admitted ...
India will always see Manmohan Singh, who passed away at the age of 92 on Thursday night, as the architect of its economic reforms. The Congress party he belong ...
Manmohan Singh, former prime minister of India, died on Thursday and is survived by his wife and three daughters.
Manmohan Singh's role as Finance Minister Dr Singh's political career started in 1991 when he was a surprise pick by then-Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao, who wanted him to become the new ...
A mild-mannered technocrat, Manmohan Singh became one of India's longest-serving prime ministers. He was chosen to fill the role by Sonia Gandhi, the widow of assassinated Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
Manmohan Singh, just after becoming the Finance Minister in 1991, had called a meeting of top officers. In the meeting, he laid out the reform agenda, and said that he had full backing of the then ...
Manmohan Singh: Forthright Finance Minister, with a light and literary touch, unleashed the animal spirits of the Indian economy ...