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'Took special pain for Amritsar': Inside former PM Manmohan Singh's childhood home

IndiaTimes Friday, 27 December 2024 ()
Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, born in Gah and raised in Amritsar, passed away at 92. Known for his transformative economic policies, his 1991 reforms opened India's economy to global markets. His tenure (2004-2014) included significant initiatives like MGNREGA and the Right to Information Act.
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News video: BREAKING: Former PM Manmohan Singh Dies at 92 | A Tribute to the Architect of Modern India's Economy

BREAKING: Former PM Manmohan Singh Dies at 92 | A Tribute to the Architect of Modern India's Economy 03:02

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 reforms in the 1990s and his tenure as Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014 left an indelible mark on...

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