Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Hon. Biman Prasad, signed the condolence book at the High Commission of India today, honouring the late Dr. Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India, who died on 26th December 2024.
He acknowledged Dr. Singh’s leadership and contributions to global economic reform.
DPM Prasad expressed his heartfelt condolences and highlighted Dr. Singh’s transformative role in shaping India’s economic policies.
Known for his academic brilliance and visionary leadership, Dr. Singh’s tenure as Prime Minister (2004-2014) was marked by significant economic reforms that steered India onto the global stage.
Dr. Singh, a renowned economist, is credited with leading India through a period of remarkable growth and modernisation, having been instrumental in the 1991 economic liberalisation as Finance Minister. His leadership not only strengthened India's economy but also raised its global profile.
Dr. Singh's legacy as a scholar, statesman, and a humble yet decisive leader continues to inspire generations worldwide.