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Dec. 26 (UPI) --Manmohan Singh, the former prime minister of India who is largely credited with launching economic reforms that led to his nation's emergence as a global leader, has died at the ...

The narrative of victimhood and rebellion against elites mirrors trends in Southeast Asia, particularly Indonesia, where ...

Former Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh, the soft-spoken Oxford-educated economist whose financial reforms helped transform his struggling, poverty-stricken nation into an emerging power but ...

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Manmohan Singh, who passed away on Thursday at 92, was Prime Minister for two terms in the Congress-led UPA government from 2004 to 2014. Singh also served as Finance Minister in the government of ...

NEW DELHI: Described as a "reluctant king" in his first stint as prime minister, the soft-spoken Manmohan Singh, who died on Thursday (Dec 26) at the age of 92, was arguably one of India's most ...

The architect of India’s economic reforms, the first Prime Minister from a minority community, a scholar, economist, technocrat... Manmohan Singh will be remembered for these and many such ...

NEW DELHI – India on Dec 27 announced seven days of state mourning till Jan 1 for former prime minister Manmohan Singh, who died in Delhi on Dec 26, aged 92. He will be accorded a state funeral ...

HONG KONG: Manmohan Singh was the face of India’s transformation. As finance minister in the early 1990s, and from 2004 as its prime minister for a decade, his reforms loosened excessive state ...

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was cremated with full state honours, in the presence of top dignitaries from India and abroad, on Saturday. Singh's funeral pyre was lit by his eldest ...

Manmohan Singh was the face of India’s transformation. As Indian minister of finance in the early 1990s, and from 2004 as Indian prime minister for a decade, his reforms loosened excessive state ...