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Manmohan Singh dies political career life education biography Former PM passes away in aiims delhi at the age of 92 – India TV

Manmohan Singh dies political career life education biography Former PM passes away in aiims delhi at the age of 92 – India TV

Image Source : PTI (FILE) Manmohan Singh. Manmohan Singh dies: The former prime minister of India, Dr Manmohan Singh, dies in the national capital today (December 26). He was admitted to AIIMS in Delhi after his health deteriorated on Thursday.  Manmohan Singh’s life journey in nutshell Manmohan Singh was born on September 26, 1932, in Gah village in what is now Pakistan’s Punjab province. Apart from being an economist, Manmohan Singh served as Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor from 1982-1985. He was the 13th PM of India with his tenure from 2004-2014 and was the longest-serving PM after Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi. Serving as the finance minister of India in PV Narasimha Rao’s government (1991-96), Singh was given credit for economic liberalisation in the country in 1991. The reforms made the Indian economy more accessible for foreign investors, which increased FDI and reduced government control. It greatly contributed to the country’s economic growth. Former PM’s educational qualification  Singh received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Economics from Panjab University in 1952 and 1954 …

Former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh admitted to AIIMS | Latest News India

Former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh admitted to AIIMS | Latest News India

Dec 26, 2024 09:25 PM IST Former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh was on Thursday admitted to Delhi’s All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). Former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh was on Thursday admitted to the emergency department of Delhi’s All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at around 8 pm. The reason for his hospitalisation was not immediately known. Singh, who served as the prime minister from 2004 to 2014, retired from the Rajya Sabha earlier this year, ending his political innings in the Upper House after 33 years.  India’s only Sikh prime minister entered the Rajya Sabha in 1991, four months after he was sworn in as the finance minister in June 1991 in the government headed by PV Narasimha Rao.  He represented Assam for five terms in the Upper House and shifted to Rajasthan in 2019. His last intervention in Parliament was against demonetisation, describing it as an “organised loot and legalised plunder”.  Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh.(HT File Photo) “Unemployment is high and the informal sector is in shambles, …