Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla expressed deep sorrow over the demise of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, highlighting his immense contributions as a leader and administrator.
Birla stated, “The demise of former Prime Minister of the country Dr. Manmohan Singh ji is extremely sad. Apart from being an eminent economist and an enlightened politician, he will always be remembered for his gentle and simple behaviour. As an efficient administrator, Finance Minister and Prime Minister, he served the nation for decades.”
देश के पूर्व प्रधान मंत्री डॉ. मनमोहन सिंह जी का निधन अत्यंत दुःखद है।
प्रख्यात अर्थशास्त्री और प्रबुद्ध राजनेता होने के साथ ही अपने सौम्य और सरल व्यवहार के लिए वे सदैव स्मृतियों में रहेंगे। एक कुशल प्रशासक, वित्त मंत्री और प्रधान मंत्री के रूप में उन्होंने दशकों तक राष्ट्र की… pic.twitter.com/vIyzwdjlR0— Om Birla (@ombirlakota) December 26, 2024
In his tribute, Birla extended heartfelt condolences to Dr. Singh’s family during this moment of grief, saying, “In this hour of sorrow, my prayers are with Dr. Singh’s family. May the departed soul find peace at the feet of the Almighty, and may his loved ones and the citizens of the country find strength.”
Dr. Manmohan Singh, who passed away at the age of 92, leaves behind a legacy marked by economic reforms, visionary governance, and his exemplary humility. His contributions to India’s progress will remain etched in the nation’s memory.
