‘One Of The Most interesting International Leaders”: Supriya Sule On Manmohan Singh
New Delhi:
Remembering former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, who handed away on Thursday on the age of 92, NCP-SCP MP Supriya Sule described him as one of many most interesting international leaders.
“He was a rare man. I used to be blessed that I had the chance to fulfill him, to speak to him, and listen to him many instances within the Parliament… He was such a high quality man and one of many most interesting international leaders,” Supriya Sule mentioned.
In a submit on X, Sule wrote, “Deeply saddened by the passing of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh Ji. His visionary management and unwavering integrity steered India by pivotal moments, shaping our nation’s progress with knowledge and humility. His contributions won’t ever be forgotten. Could his soul relaxation in peace.”
Senior Congress chief AK Antony on Friday additionally expressed sorrow over the demise of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, saying that it was a loss to the complete nation. He mentioned that then Prime Minister Narsimha Rao had invited Manmohan Singh to be a part of his cupboard because the finance minister when the financial system was in shambles.
The nationwide flag was draped over the bier carrying the physique of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. In accordance with sources, the final rites of the previous PM will likely be carried out with full state honours.
A number of politicians and personalities from all walks of life have been expressing their sorrow over the demise of former PM Manmohan Singh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday evening mentioned that he condoled the demise of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, saying that India mourns the lack of one in every of its most distinguished leaders.
Manmohan Singh handed away at AIIMS, Delhi, on Thursday night on the age of 92 as a result of age-related medical circumstances. He had a sudden lack of consciousness at dwelling, after which he was rushed to AIIMS Delhi.
Manmohan Singh was born on September 26, 1932. Other than being an economist, Manmohan Singh served as Reserve Financial institution of India governor from 1982-1985. He was the thirteenth PM of India, together with his tenure from 2004-2014, and was the longest-serving PM after Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi.
He retired from the Rajya Sabha earlier this 12 months after serving for 33 years.
