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'Manmohan Singh preferred Maruti 800 over BMW': UP minister shares anecdote about ex-PM

IndiaTimes Friday, 27 December 2024 ()
Manmohan Singh preferred simplicity over grandeur, often choosing a Maruti Suzuki 800 instead of the BMW provided for the prime minister. His policies as finance minister and prime minister brought transformative changes to India, and his humility and intellect earned him widespread respect.
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News video: Manmohan Singh's Last Speech as Indian Prime Minister in 2014 – Historic Farewell before leaving PMO

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 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 outcome of the election and wishing success to the incoming government. As one of India's most...

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