Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Passed Away At 92

Former Prime Minister of the country and veteran Congress leader Dr. Manmohan Singh passed away at the age of 92. He breathed his last late Thursday evening during treatment at Delhi AIIMS. Leaders of many parties including Congress have expressed grief over the demise of Manmohan Singh.

Former Chhattisgarh CM and veteran Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel wrote on social media, that the country will be grateful to you sir. History will always be filled with your contribution. A great national worker has left us today on the last journey of his life. Words are not enough to describe his personality, contribution, and service to the country. The death of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh is a great loss. May God rest his soul in peace.

Former Haryana CM and senior Congress leader Bhupendra Singh Hooda wrote on the social media platform, that the mind is saddened by the news of the death of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh ji, a great economist of the world, a pioneer of economic reforms in India and who gave a distinct identity to the world by taking the country forward on the path of progress through his work. His departure has caused irreparable loss to the political world, which is very difficult to fill shortly. Heartfelt tribute to the departed soul, and deep condolences to the family and supporters.

Delhi Congress state president Devendra Yadav wrote, deeply saddened by the demise of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh ji. A visionary leader, an extraordinary economist, and a true statesman, his contribution to India’s progress and global reputation will always be remembered. My heartfelt condolences to the family.

PDP leader Iltija Mufti wrote on social media, that India has lost a true gem today with the demise of Manmohan Singh ji. He was from a simple background, yet he became a great politician and the chief architect of our country’s economic reforms. His biggest contribution was to launch government welfare schemes, which changed the lives of millions of economically marginalized Indians. Deep condolences to his wife and daughters.

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal wrote, deeply saddened by the demise of Dr. Manmohan Singh ji, a politician of unmatched wisdom and humility. His death is a great loss for the country. I pray for the peace of his soul and strength for his loved ones. Om Shanti.

Former Odisha Governor Raghuvar Das posted on social media and wrote, “Received the sad news of the death of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh ji. May Mahaprabhu Jagannath give place to the departed soul in his abode. I express my deepest condolences to his family.”

Congress MP Kumari Selja wrote on Instagram, “The news of the death of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh ji is deeply saddening. His departure is an irreparable loss for the entire country, but for me, it is like the departure of an elder and guide of the family. His contribution to India’s economic reforms is historic. Under his leadership, India took the path of liberalization, globalization, and economic development, which positively affected the lives of crores of Indians. It was not only a privilege for me to work with him, but also an opportunity to learn from him every moment. His example of simplicity, patience, and selfless service will always inspire. The country will always remember his contribution. May God give peace to the departed soul. Humble tributes.

Leader of Opposition in Punjab Assembly and Congress leader Pratap Singh Bajwa wrote on Twitter, “Dr Manmohan Singh, the architect of India’s economic reforms and one of our country’s most humble and distinguished leaders, has left us. A man of few words but immense wisdom, his leadership steered India through critical challenges with grace and integrity. His unwavering commitment to civil discourse and democratic values ​​and his contribution to India’s progress will always be remembered. Rest in peace, Sir. The nation mourns the demise of a true statesman and a gentle giant of Indian politics.”

AAP Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha wrote on Twitter, “World-renowned economist and the architect behind the liberalization of the Indian economy, Dr. Manmohan Singh Ji led India through difficult times and into a new era. An Oxford-educated economist, he spearheaded India’s 1991 economic reforms and as Prime Minister led the nation with quiet determination, proving that wisdom and integrity can bring about transformational change. I join the nation in mourning the demise of one of our most distinguished statesmen.” His legacy will live on forever and inspire generations to come.