Manmohan Singh: The 'Silent Warrior' Whose Legacy Speaks Volumes
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Manmohan Singh: The 'Silent Warrior' Whose Legacy Speaks Volumes

  • Former PM Dr. Manmohan Singh, often called 'silent', passed away on December 26, 2024, leaving behind a profound legacy.
  • Despite never winning a Lok Sabha election, he led India for 10 years, transitioning from an economist to a Prime Minister.
  • Accused of being 'weak' and 'remote-controlled', his PMO even presented data of 1198 speeches to counter the 'silent' image.
  • He famously stated, "My silence is better than a thousand answers," and risked his government for the Nuclear Deal.
  • As Finance Minister in 1991, he initiated India's economic liberalization, laying the foundation for its global economic rise.

Why It Matters: Manmohan Singh, the 'silent warrior', was a transformative leader whose economic reforms and steadfastness shaped modern India.

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