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Manmohan Singh
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September 19, 2025
Two Shankaracharyas visited home in Srinagar: Yasin Malik's affidavit chronicles religious, political ties
Mohammad Yasin Malik, jailed Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman sentenced to life term by the NIA, claimed in an affidavit to the Delhi High Court that two Shankaracharyas visited him multiple times and that he was part of many backchannel peace processes initiated by the Indian government
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January 22, 2025
Manmohan Singh: An economist who shaped India to become the 'Pharmacy of the World'
Former prime minister late Manmohan Singh's role in the 1991 economic reforms marked a turning point for India’s pharmaceutical sector
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December 28, 2024
Bharat Ratna for India's 'economy architect' Manmohan Singh?
From world leaders to dignitaries and celebrities, all paid glowing tributes to Manmohan Singh, hailing him as the father of economic liberalisation in India, and a statesman par excellence
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December 28, 2024
Manmohan Singh's memorial: Centre agrees to allocate space
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh had taken a dig at the venue of Manmohan Singh's cremation—Nigambodh Ghat—by calling it a 'deliberate insult' to the former Indian PM
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December 27, 2024
‘People of India deeply love you’: Manmohan Singh’s praise for Bush in 2008 created a stir
The friendship between both Manmohan Singh and former US President George W. Bush marked a significant milestone in the Indo-US relationship
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December 27, 2024
Manmohan Singh memorial: Congress seeks separate resting place for late PM ahead of funeral
Pointing out that India is reaping the benefits of the decisions taken by Manmohan Singh, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge said his final resting place should be a 'sacrosanct venue' where a memorial could be built
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December 27, 2024
How Manmohan Singh’s scholarship scheme uplifted Kashmiri youth through education
The Prime Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme was conceptualised to address educational disparities in J&K and Ladakh, providing financial support to 5,000 deserving students annually
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December 27, 2024
‘Manmohan Singh was against corruption’, reveals Anna Hazare, activist who led Lokpal protest against UPA II
Anna Hazare led nationwide protests against corruption during Singh's second tenure as PM. The Lokpal protests severely affected electoral chances of UPA in 2014 Lok Sabha polls
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December 27, 2024
What made Manmohan Singh the ‘economy architect’ of India
Former prime minister Manmohan Singh, who passed away on December 26 night, served as the chief economic adviser and the finance minister of India during challenging economic times
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December 27, 2024
Manmohan Singh's pillar of support: Former PM's wife Gurcharan Kaur even wowed Vogue with her natural elegance
Dr Manmohan Singh and Gurcharan Kaur were married in 1958, and the couple have three daughters– Upinder Singh, Daman Singh, and Amrit Singh