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New Delhi, Dec 26: PM , Omar, Mehbooba condole death of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Singh

PM mourns loss of Dr Manmohan Singh, calls him one of most distinguished leaders of India. In post on X , PM says “India mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished leaders, Dr. Manmohan Singh Ji. Rising from humble origins, he rose to become a respected economist. He served in various government positions as well, including as Finance Minister, leaving a strong imprint on our economic policy over the years. His interventions in Parliament were also insightful. As our Prime Minister, he made extensive efforts to improve people’s”

Chief Minister of J&K Omar Abdullah says India has lost a great son in passing away of Ex-PM Manmohan Singh. Omar on X wrote, “Very sorry to hear about the demise of former PM Dr Manmohan Singh. I had many occasions to interact & learn from him. He was truly an intellectual giant, an accomplished economist but above all he was a thorough gentleman, a giant among pygmies. India has lost a great son with his passing. Rest in peace sir & thank you for everything.”

Former Chief Minister of J&K and PDP Chief, Mehbooba mourns death of Manmohan Singh. While in a post on X, Mehbooba says, “I had the privilege of meeting Dr. Manmohan Singh & I am certain that he was one of the most humble and gentle souls I’ve encountered – an extremely rare trait in politicians today. His humility & kindness were evident even during his double tenure as Prime Minister when he would personally return calls. Despite the challenges he faced, Dr. Singh worked tirelessly to advance the peace process and usher in a new era of development in Jammu and Kashmir. He was a man of few words whose welfare schemes brought relief to millions of Indians cutting across caste, creed & religion.”