Mumbai Congress paid homage to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the Mumbai Regional Congress Committee (MRCC) office in Azad Maidan on Friday (PICS/ATUL KAMBLE)
Updated on : 27 December,2024 07:14 PM IST | Compiled by : Divya Nair
He served as India's Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014 and is remembered for his pivotal role in shaping the country's economic reforms and global diplomacy
A globally renowned economist, Singh began his political journey during the 1991 economic crisis when then-Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao appointed him as Finance Minister. Known for spearheading transformative economic reforms in the 1990s, he leaves behind a distinguished legacy of political and economic contributions
A former RBI governor, Singh is also credited with allowing Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), rupee devaluation, moderation in taxes, and privatisation of public sector companies
