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Manmohan Singh: Prime Minister of India from 2004 to 2014
Manmohan Singh was an Indian politician, economist, academic, and bureaucrat, who served as the 13th prime minister of India from 2004 to 2014. He was the fourth longest-serving prime minister after Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi and Narendra Modi. A member of the Indian National Congress, Singh was the first Sikh prime minister of India. He was also the first prime minister since Nehru to be re-elected after completing a full five-year term.

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BJP Holds Press Conference: Slams Rahul Gandhi Over Dr. Manmohan Singh's Funeral Remarks [Video]

BJP Holds Press Conference: Slams Rahul Gandhi Over Dr. Manmohan Singh's Funeral Remarks

In a fiery exchange, the BJP has rebuked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his comments on the funeral arrangements of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, labeling his remarks as "political..

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Manmohan Singh Funeral Updates: Modi, Amit Shah, Gandhi Family Among Top Leaders At Nigam Bodh Ghat [Video]

Manmohan Singh Funeral Updates: Modi, Amit Shah, Gandhi Family Among Top Leaders At Nigam Bodh Ghat

Top leaders, including PM Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and members of the Gandhi family, gather at Nigam Bodh Ghat to pay their last respects to former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh...

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AAP Vs. BJP | Major Controversy Erupts Over Memorial Space for Former PM Manmohan Singh [Video]

AAP Vs. BJP | Major Controversy Erupts Over Memorial Space for Former PM Manmohan Singh

A heated political controversy unfolds as AAP and BJP clash over the proposal for a memorial space dedicated to former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh. The debate intensifies over the legacy of one..

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President Of India Droupadi Murmu Pays Floral Tribute To Former PM Manmohan Singh [Video]

President Of India Droupadi Murmu Pays Floral Tribute To Former PM Manmohan Singh

Dr. Manmohan Singh set out on the last journey and he was given a guard of honuor. You can see that the President is also present at Nigambodh Ghat where he paid Shraddha Suman in a passionate..

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'Will Cherish Memories with Him...’: Putin Reflects on Talks with Manmohan Singh, Shares Grief [Video]

'Will Cherish Memories with Him...’: Putin Reflects on Talks with Manmohan Singh, Shares Grief

In a heartfelt tribute following the death of former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed deep condolences to India. Reflecting on their many strategic..

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Manmohan Singh's Death: Global Media Tributes as 'Reluctant King' & 'Architect of Economic Reforms' [Video]

Manmohan Singh's Death: Global Media Tributes as 'Reluctant King' & 'Architect of Economic Reforms'

The death of Dr. Manmohan Singh, India's former Prime Minister, has sparked an outpouring of tributes and reflections from media outlets around the world. Recognized as the "architect of economic..

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World Reacts to Passing of Dr. Manmohan Singh | How MMS' Foreign Diplomacy Changed India | Watch [Video]

World Reacts to Passing of Dr. Manmohan Singh | How MMS' Foreign Diplomacy Changed India | Watch

The world is mourning the loss of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, with tributes pouring in from leaders across the globe. Known for his wisdom, leadership, and diplomatic prowess, Singh left..

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Friend of Former PM Manmohan Singh Recalls Solving Math Problems Together in College Days [Video]

Friend of Former PM Manmohan Singh Recalls Solving Math Problems Together in College Days

HR Choudhary, a friend of Manmohan Singh, reminisces their 1952 Hindu College days solving math together, sharing memories before losing touch when Choudhary moved to America. #ManmohanSingh..

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PM Modi mourns Dr. Manmohan Singh, Hailing Him As a Reformist Leader & A Great Economist [Video]

PM Modi mourns Dr. Manmohan Singh, Hailing Him As a Reformist Leader & A Great Economist

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former PM Dr. Manmohan Singh, praising his contributions as an economist, RBI Governor, and reformist leader. #ManmohanSingh..

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Global Leaders & Media Honor Dr. Manmohan Singh for his Economic Reforms & Global Legacy [Video]

Global Leaders & Media Honor Dr. Manmohan Singh for his Economic Reforms & Global Legacy

World leaders and global media have widely honored Dr. Manmohan Singh for his leadership and economic reforms. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Maldivian President Abdulla Shahid, and Afghan..

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In memory of Manmohan Singh, Reflecting on PM Modi's Tribute to His Dedication to Democracy [Video]

In memory of Manmohan Singh, Reflecting on PM Modi's Tribute to His Dedication to Democracy

In the wake of the passing of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, it's worth reflecting on the heartfelt tribute Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid to him in Parliament on February 8, 2024. Modi..

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Manmohan Singh's Last Speech as Indian Prime Minister in 2014 – Historic Farewell before leaving PMO [Video]

Manmohan Singh's Last Speech as Indian Prime Minister in 2014 – Historic Farewell before leaving PMO

Watch the heartfelt and historic final speech of Dr. Manmohan Singh as India's Prime Minister in 2014. In this old video, he addresses the nation with wisdom, urging the people of India to respect the..

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BREAKING: Former PM Manmohan Singh Dies at 92 | A Tribute to the Architect of Modern India's Economy [Video]

BREAKING: Former PM Manmohan Singh Dies at 92 | A Tribute to the Architect of Modern India's Economy

In this video, we pay tribute to Dr. Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India, who passed away at the age of 92. A visionary leader and economist, Dr. Singh's contributions to India’s economic..

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Sonia Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge inaugurate the Congress party's new headquarters, Indira Bhavan, signifying its historic legacy. The building symbolizes the party's 140-year-old history and..
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Government picks 1.5-acre site next to Pranab's samadhi for Manmohan Singh's memorial

The government has dedicated 1.5 acres at Rashtriya Smriti complex in New Delhi for a memorial for former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, adjacent to the site designated for former President Pranab..
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'They never truly respected Manmohan Singh, humiliated him repeatedly': BJP hits out at Congress over naming new HQ 'Indira Bhawan'

BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla criticized Congress for naming its new headquarters Indira Bhawan instead of honoring former PM Manmohan Singh. He accused the Congress of disrespecting Singh and..
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New Congress HQ to be called 'Indira Bhawan', library to be named after Manmohan Singh

The Congress party has named its new headquarters in Delhi 'Indira Bhawan' and the library after former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. BJP criticized Rahul Gandhi for not honoring Singh appropriately...
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'Good news on Manmohan Singh memorial in 1-2 days'

Union urban affairs minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced that positive news regarding the memorial for former PM Manmohan Singh will emerge within the next two days. Singh's family was expected to..
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'For his love for the Sangh': Congress MP Danish Ali links memorial site for Pranab Mukherjee to RSS

Congress MP Danish Ali accuses the Union government of indulging in 'dirty politics' by designating a memorial site for former President Pranab Mukherjee in Rajghat, while rejecting opposition's demand..
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Centre has cleared site for Pranab memorial: Sharmistha Mukherjee

The Indian government has designated a site at Rashtriya Smriti Sthal for a memorial to late President Pranab Mukherjee. This was revealed by his daughter Sharmistha after meeting PM Modi. Speculations..
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Centre to build memorial for late President Pranab Mukherjee here, daughter Sharmistha Mukherjee expresses happiness

Late president Pranab Mukherjee's memorial comes in the wake of demands by the Congress for having a memorial for former prime minister Manmohan Singh, who died at AIIMS at the age of 92 on December..
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Sonia Gandhi, Hamid Ansari, Kharge attend Manmohan Singh's 'Akhand Path' at former PM's residence

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was honored with a 'Bhog' ceremony for the 'Akhand Path' at his residence, attended by several dignitaries including Congress leaders and family members. Singh, who..
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'Most fitting tribute to his legacy': NSUI demands PM Modi rename DU's Veer Savarkar college after Manmohan Singh

The NSUI has written to PM Modi, urging him to name Delhi University's new college after former PM Dr. Manmohan Singh rather than Veer Savarkar. They highlight Singh's contributions to establishing..
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How Manmohan-era retail firm contributed to Chandrababu Naidu's Rs 931 crore wealth

Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu's family firm Heritage Foods Ltd clarifies that 82% of his wealth, worth Rs 931 crore, is due to his wife’s shareholding in the company. Established in 1992..
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'Visited areas near Sanjay Gandhi memorial': Government starts land identification for Manmohan Singh memorial

The government is in the process of selecting a site for a memorial dedicated to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, consulting with his family to finalize the location. Currently, the Central Public..
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Himachal Pradesh Institute of Public Administration to be renamed in tribute to Manmohan Singh: CM Sukhu


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'Wanted family's privacy at immersion': Congress over Manmohan Singh's funeral

Congress responds to BJP's criticism over not attending former PM Manmohan Singh's ashes immersion, citing respect for the family's privacy during the emotionally taxing ceremony. The BJP had accused..
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Land allotment for Manmohan Singh's memorial after registration of Trust

The government requires additional time to allocate land for former PM Manmohan Singh’s memorial as a trust needs to be formed first. Preliminary assessments are being conducted for available land..
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'Rupee 58.58 against Dollar in 2014, it's 85.27 now': Congress recalls PM Modi's 2013 remarks on depreciating currency during UPA government

Congress criticises PM Modi for his silence on the rupee's depreciation against the US dollar, contrasting it with his previous attacks on former PM Manmohan Singh over similar issues. The rupee has..
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Rahul Gandhi exploited Manmohan Singh's death for his expedient politics: BJP


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BJP says Rahul Gandhi left for Vietnam during mourning period for Manmohan Singh


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'Deference to privacy': Congress shares why Gandhi family didn't accompany Manmohan Singh’s kin for immersion of ashes

The Congress party clarifies the absence of top leaders during the immersion of former PM Manmohan Singh's ashes, emphasizing respect for family privacy. The BJP criticizes the Gandhi family's absence...
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Manmohan Singh was very distinguished leader, says former PM's principal secretary P K Mishra

P K Mishra, the PM's principal secretary, fondly recalls former PM Manmohan Singh's impactful teaching at Delhi School of Economics during his MA days. Singh's ability to simplify complex international..
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No one from Gandhi family went to collect MMS remains: Puri

Union minister Hardeep Puri criticised Congress for creating controversies around the last rites of ex-PM Manmohan Singh, accusing them of disrespecting his memory and ethos. BJP members, including..
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Rashtriya Smriti Sthal, Kisan Ghat on list of spots for former PM Manmohan Singh's memorial

The government is considering sites near Kisan Ghat and Rashtriya Smriti Sthal for former PM Manmohan Singh's memorial. BJP chief J P Nadda confirmed the allocation of space. While guidelines prefer..
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'Manmohan Singh is the greatest son of India; Centre should consider Congress' request': TMC Kunal Ghosh

Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Kunal Ghosh on Sunday urged the central government to seriously consider the requests made by the Congress party demanding a memorial for Manmohan Singh, emphasising the..
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'When baba passed away ... ': Why Pranab Mukherjee's daughter Sharmistha alleged 'rot' in Congress party

Sharmistha Mukherjee criticizes Congress for trolling her and her father, ex-President Pranab Mukherjee, questioning the lack of a condolence CWC meeting. She claims the party is plagued by internal..
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TMC's Abhishek Banerjee slams sports, film personalities over 'silence' on Manmohan Singh's demise

Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee criticises sports and film celebrities for remaining silent on the death of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. He views this silence as a fear of government..
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'Baseless allegations': BJP hits back at Congress over 'disrespect to Manmohan Singh charge


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Thank you & doodbye, Dr Sahab: Former PM cremated on a bitterly Cold, gloomy day, amid chilly vibes over memorial row

Manmohan Singh's state funeral was conducted with full military honors, attended by politicians, dignitaries, and family members. Despite tensions between Congress and BJP over memorial sites, the..
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Bhutan king, Mauritius minister lay wreaths

Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Mauritius Foreign Minister Dhananjay Ramful attended the funeral of former Indian PM Manmohan Singh in Delhi. Bhutan held prayer ceremonies, flew its..
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MK Stalin: Government insulted Manmohan Singh's family


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Wasn't there as a politician, says BJP's Manjinder Singh Sirsa on attending Manmohan Singh's funeral

At the state funeral of ex-PM Manmohan Singh, BJP member Manjinder Singh Sirsa and AAP RS MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney paid their respects through assistance with ceremonial rites. Sirsa, noting a..
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Coal block allocation scam case against Manmohan Singh to abate

Former PM Manmohan Singh's attempts to clear his name in an alleged irregular coal block allocation case remained unfulfilled as the Supreme Court stayed the trial court's summoning order. The petition..
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When a 91-yr-old Manmohan Singh came to Parliament in a wheelchair, to vote

Former PM Manmohan Singh, despite his advanced age of 91 and fragile health, showcased his unwavering commitment to the democratic process by attending Rajya Sabha proceedings in a wheelchair,..
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Congress's Partap Singh Bajwa demands Bharat Ratna for Manmohan Singh

Calls for posthumously awarding Bharat Ratna to late former PM Manmohan Singh rose during his final journey. Punjab Congress' Partap Singh Bajwa emphasized Singh’s vital role in India’s economic..
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Pranab Mukherjee's daughter, PV Narasimha Rao's grandson slam Cong amid row over Singh

Sharmistha Mukherjee criticizes Congress for not holding a CWC meeting or passing a condolence resolution after former President Pranab Mukherjee's death. She highlights Congress's treatment of former..
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SAD, AAP join Congress in seeking memorial for lone Sikh PM Manmohan Singh

The funeral of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh sparked controversy as Congress, AAP, and SAD decried the government's decision to cremate him at Nigambodh Ghat instead of Rajghat. They highlighted..
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Protocol eased for Sonia & Priyanka Gandhi at Manmohan Singh's funeral

During Dr Manmohan Singh's funeral, the government made a rare exception to allow Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi to lay wreaths. Despite not being on the original list, protocol officials deviated..
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Seating arrangement at Manmohan Singh's funeral brings political divide to the fore

The seating at the Nigambodh Ghat state funeral for Manmohan Singh was notably divided with government officials led by PM Modi on one side and Congress leaders on the other. This division highlighted..
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'54-year-old pic worth 1,000 words': DSE photo shows Manmohan Singh's humility

In 1969, Manmohan Singh was a humble professor at Delhi School of Economics, standing among students during a photo shoot. A shared photo featuring Nobel laureate Amartya Sen highlights Singh's..
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#Cancelpatriarchy: Manmohan Singh's daughter lights funeral pyre

Upinder Singh, daughter of former PM Manmohan Singh, lit his pyre following Sikh traditions, challenging patriarchal norms. Sikh community emphasizes gender equality in rituals. Singh’s family,..
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Congress humiliated Manmohan Singh by making Sonia Gandhi 'super PM': BJP

BJP president JP Nadda responded to Congress's accusations of insulting former PM Manmohan Singh by alleging the Nehru-Gandhi family had undermined him, positioning Sonia Gandhi as a 'super-PM' and..
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Manmohan Singh's last rites: Nigambodh funeral 'insult' to first Sikh PM, says Rahul


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Capital tribute for Manmohan Singh's last journey

Delhi gathered to bid farewell to former PM Manmohan Singh, honoring his contributions and dignity. Thousands, including the Gandhi family and political leaders, attended the funeral procession...
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Mohana’s Gah: A bond beyond time, borders

Gah, an obscure village in Pakistan, gained recognition in 2004 due to its native Dr Manmohan Singh becoming India’s PM. Singh’s connection to Gah catalyzed development and fostered cross-border..
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Modi among mourners as former Indian PM cremated after state funeral

modi among mourners as former indian pm cremated after state funeral
Former Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh has been cremated after a state funeral as politicians and the public mourned his death.
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DNA TV Show: Tug of war between ruling party, opposition over Dr Manmohan Singh's cremation at Delhi's Nigam Bodh

The final rites of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh was held with full state honours at Delhi's Nigam Bodh Ghat today, i.e., December 28.
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Special prayers held in Bhutan for former PM Manmohan Singh, king attends funeral

A thousand butter lamps were lit at the ceremony held in Thimphu's Kuenrey of Tashichhodzong that was led by the King.
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'Placed Sonia Gandhi as super PM, insulted him': Nadda rebukes Rahul Gandhi's remarks on Manmohan Singh's last rites

BJP president JP Nadda criticized Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge for allegedly exploiting the legacy of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for political gain after his death...
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'Should have thought beyond politics': After Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra now slams Centre over Manmohan Singh's funeral

Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Rahul Gandhi criticised the Centre for conducting former PM Manmohan Singh's cremation at Nigambodh Ghat rather than an official memorial site. They assert it..
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'There has to be dignity in death': BJP hits back at Congress's allegations over Manmohan Singh's cremation

Reiterating the Bharatiya Janata Party's belief in "dignity in death," party MP Sambit Patra on Saturday attacked Congress for indulging in "politics" over the demise of former Prime Minister Manmohan..
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'Government insulted Manmohan Singh by organising his last rites on Nigam Bodh Ghat': LoP Rahul Gandhi slams NDA

Congress MP and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi took a jibe at the NDA government led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), alleging that the centre "insulted former Prime Minister..
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