PM Modi: 'His life was a symbol of honesty and simplicity', PM Modi became emotional remembering Manmohan Singh


Posted on 27th Dec 2024 01:00 pm by rohit kumar

There is a wave of mourning in the whole country due to the death of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Seven days of national mourning have been declared in the country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Manmohan Singh's residence and paid tribute to the former PM. After this, Prime Minister Modi issued a condolence message and remembered the former PM. PM Modi said that 'We are all saddened by the death of former PM Manmohan Singh. His departure is a big shock for the country. Manmohan Singh's life is an example for future generations that how they can overcome all challenges and reach heights.'

 

The Prime Minister said that 'He will always be remembered as an honest leader, a great economist and a leader who dedicated himself to reforms. As an economist, he served the country greatly, especially during challenging times. He served in different positions and made a significant contribution to the country's development journey. He served as the Governor of the Reserve Bank. He was the Finance Minister in the government of former PM PV Narasimha Rao and laid the foundation of economic liberalization in the country.'

 

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PM Modi said that 'His dedication towards the people and the development of the country will always be seen with great respect. Dr. Manmohan Singh's life was a symbol of honesty and simplicity. His gentleness and intelligence were the hallmarks of his life. I remember, when his term in the Rajya Sabha ended, I had said that his dedication as an MP is worth learning.'

 

The Prime Minister said, 'Despite holding high positions, Manmohan Singh never forgot his roots. He was easily available to everyone. When I was the Chief Minister, I used to discuss national and international issues with Manmohan Singh with an open mind. Even after coming to Delhi, I used to discuss with him from time to time, I will always remember those discussions and meetings. Today, in this difficult time, I offer my condolences to his family.'

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