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News in English (USA) / 27.12.2024 / 12:00

Tributes Flow as Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Passes Away

Manmohan Singh, the former Prime Minister of India, has died at the age of 92, prompting a wave of tributes from political leaders and industry titans. Renowned for his role as the architect of India’s economic reforms, Singh’s legacy resonates through his ambitious vision for a liberal India. Condolences have poured in globally, with leaders like French President Macron recognizing the profound impact he had on the nation. His passing has been marked by national mourning, including gestures such as players wearing black armbands during the India-Australia Test match. The last rites are set to be held soon, as the nation reflects on the life of a leader who transformed a billion lives and shaped modern India.
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