Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away at AIIMS Delhi on Thursday night at the age of 92. His demise has left the nation mourning the loss of a distinguished leader and renowned economist.
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- Former PM Manmohan Singh passed away at AIIMS Delhi at 9:51 PM on December 26.
- The government has declared 7-day national mourning; flags to fly at half-mast.
- Manmohan Singh served as PM from 2004 to 2014 and was an architect of India’s economic reforms.
- PM Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi, and global leaders like Barack Obama paid tributes.
- Singh’s last rites to be held with full state honors in New Delhi on Saturday.
- Congress canceled all programs, including its Foundation Day celebrations, until January 3, 2025.
- Industrialists, including Gautam Adani and Harsh Goenka, lauded Singh’s pivotal role in India’s 1991 reforms.
- Global leaders, including Hamid Karzai and Mohamed Nasheed, expressed condolences.
- Singh’s body placed at his residence, 3 Motilal Nehru Marg, for public homage.
- AIIMS statement: Singh admitted in critical condition but couldn’t be revived.




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