Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh died on Thursday night, just hours after being admitted to AIIMS in Delhi. As the news of his passing spread, people from all over the country began to pay tribute to the veteran Congress leader. He was 92.
Many Bollywood celebrities shared their condolences. Sunny Deol expressed his sorrow, saying, “I’m deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. Manmohan Singh, a visionary leader who played a pivotal role in shaping India’s economic liberalization. His wisdom, integrity & contributions to the nation’s growth will always be remembered. My heartfelt condolences. #RIPDrManmohanSingh.”
Sanjay Dutt also shared his sadness, stating, “Deeply saddened by the loss of Dr. Manmohan Singh Ji. His contributions to India will never be forgotten 🙏🏼.”
Kapil Sharma wrote, “India has lost one of its finest leaders today. Dr. Manmohan Singh, the architect of India’s economic reforms and a symbol of integrity and humility, leaves behind a legacy of progress and hope. His wisdom, dedication, and vision transformed our nation. Rest in peace, Dr. Singh. Your contributions will never be forgotten. 🙏 #DrManmohanSingh #waheguru 🙏”
Nimrat Kaur honored him, saying, “A scholar-statesman, an architect of India’s economic reforms, his peerless wisdom and humility has left an indelible mark on the fabric of our nation. Rest in grace and glory Dr. Manmohan Singh ji. Satnaam wahe guru 🙏🏼 #RIPManmohanSinghJi.”
Riteish Deshmukh reflected on Singh’s legacy, stating, “Today we have lost one of India’s finest Prime Ministers. The man who propelled India’s economic growth. He epitomised dignity and humility. We will forever be indebted to his legacy. May his soul rest in eternal glory. Thank you Shri Manmohan Singh ji 🙏🏽.”
Genelia D’Souza shared her sadness, writing, “Deeply saddened to hear about the demise of our former PM, Shri Manmohan Singh ji. A statesman, economist & a true patriot, he leaves behind a legacy of integrity, wisdom & selfless service to the nation. May his soul rest in peace.”
Guru Randhawa added, “Waheguru apne charna vich niwas bakshe. Rest in peace sir #ManmohanSingh.”
Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences, stating that India mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished leaders. He shared that his thoughts are with the family, friends, and countless admirers of Dr. Manmohan Singh.
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Manmohan Singh passed away at the age of 92 due to age-related medical conditions, as confirmed by AIIMS. He served as Prime Minister of India for two terms, from 2004 to 2014. He took office for the first time in 2004 after Congress won the Lok Sabha elections against Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s NDA. He served a second term from 2009 to 2014 and was succeeded by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2014.
