27 December, 2024; Kota, Rajasthan: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla expressed deep sorrow following the demise of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, remembering his profound contributions to Indian politics and the nation’s socio-economic development.
In his tribute, Birla stated, “Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh is no more. He played a key role in Indian politics, particularly in the socioeconomic sector, bringing about significant changes. His role will always be remembered by the nation. During his tenure as Prime Minister, Dr. Singh made crucial contributions to the progress of the country’s economy, and his demise is a great setback for the nation.”
Dr. Singh, a respected economist and politician, served as the Prime Minister of India from 2004 to 2014. His tenure is particularly noted for the economic reforms and growth he spearheaded, which are considered pivotal in shaping India’s modern economy.
Om Birla extended his heartfelt condolences to the family of the late leader, acknowledging the immense void his passing has left in Indian politics. His words resonated with the sentiment of many, reflecting on Dr. Singh’s legacy as a statesman dedicated to the nation’s progress.