Manmohan Singh, Indian ex-PM and architect of economic reform, dies at 92

Manmohan Singh was instrumental in bringing India out of economic and nuclear isolation.

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Political leaders and industry titans pay tribute to former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh

Former Indian PM Manmohan Singh’s passing triggered an outpouring of tributes from Indian political figures, world leaders and industry titans.
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Manmohan Singh, India's former prime minister, dies at 92

A mild-mannered technocrat, Manmohan Singh became one of India's longest-serving prime ministers. He was chosen to fill the role by Sonia Gandhi, the widow of assassinated Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
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The Architect of India's Market Reforms, Manmohan Singh, Dies at 92

A respected economist who rose to prime minister from humble beginnings, Singh stood out in India’s often raucous politics with his quietly dignified demeanor.
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Manmohan Singh, former Indian prime minister, 1932-2024

As finance minister, he paved the way for a transformative liberalisation of the state-controlled economy
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India's former prime minister Manmohan Singh, architect of economic reforms, dies aged 92

India’s former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, widely regarded as the architect of India’s economic reform program and a landmark nuclear deal with the United States, has died
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Former Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh dies aged 92

The ex-politician was admitted to hospital on Thursday after his health deteriorated. Manmohan Singh, India’s first Sikh prime minister and the architect of the big-bang economic reforms that set ...
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India’s former prime minister Manmohan Singh dies

Oxford-educated economist liberalised the country’s economy and paved the way for strong growth
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Former Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh dies aged 93

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Manmohan Singh, Indian Premier Behind Economic Changes, Dies at 92

The country’s first Sikh prime minister, he introduced free-market reforms that turned India into an economic powerhouse. He signed a nuclear deal with Washington and sought reconciliation with ...
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