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PM Modi pays last respects to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at his residence
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid his last respects to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at his residence in Delhi.
The Prime Minister also extended his condolences to the family of Manmohan Singh over his death.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Union Health Minister and BJP national president JP Nadda also paid their last respects to Manmohan Singh.
Congress leaders, including KC Venugopal, were also present at the former Prime Minister's residence.
Manmohan Singh passed away on Thursday evening at AIIMS, Delhi, at the age of 92, due to age-related health problems. He had a sudden loss of consciousness at home, after which he was rushed to AIIMS Delhi.
The mortal remains of the former prime minister will be kept at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) headquarters in Delhi for public display.
According to Congress party sources, the final darshan will be scheduled between 8 am and 10 am on Saturday.
All party leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi, will pay homage to the former prime minister at the AICC office, after which the last rites will be performed.
Singh, known for introducing the 1991 economic liberalization reforms as India's finance minister, will be cremated near Rajghat, where the last rites of prime ministers take place.
Several politicians and personalities from all walks of life have expressed sadness over the death of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday evening said he condolences over the death of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, saying India is mourning the loss of one of its most eminent leaders.
Manmohan Singh was born on September 26, 1932. Apart from being an economist, Manmohan Singh served as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India from 1982 to 1985. He was the 13th Prime Minister of India with his tenure from 2004 to 2014 and the longest serving Prime Minister after Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi.
As India's finance minister in the government of PV Narasimha Raos, Singh was credited for the country's economic liberalization in 1991. The reforms made the Indian economy more accessible to foreign investors, which increased the FDI and reduces government control. This has contributed greatly to the economic growth of the country.
The Manmohan Singh government also introduced the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), later known as MGNREGA.
The Right to Information (RTI) Act was passed in 2005 during the Manmohan Singh government, which improved transparency of information between the government and the public.
Dr Manmohan Singh retired from the Rajya Sabha earlier this year after serving for 33 years.
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