Manmohan Singh Death: Britain’s Foreign Minister David Lammy praised the bold economic reforms of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and said that this is a legacy that is shaping modern India. Paying tribute to the former Prime Minister on social media, Lammy also credited Singh for laying the foundation of the prosperous bilateral partnership between India and Britain.
Lammy said in a post on ‘X’ on Friday (December 27, 2024) evening, “Dr. Manmohan Singh’s bold economic reforms transformed India’s economy. His legacy is shaping modern India, and his vision laid the foundation for today’s UK-India partnership. My deepest condolences to his family and the Indian people.
Former PM died on 26 December
Former Finance Minister and two-time Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, known as the father of economic reforms in India, died on Thursday (December 26, 2024). He was 92 years old. His last rites were performed with full state honors at Nigambodh Ghat on Saturday (December 28, 2024).
Condolences to the family
British High Commissioner to India Lindy Cameron took to social media to pay tribute to the former Prime Minister and global statesman who advanced India’s interests through bold economic reforms and brought India to its rightful place on the world stage and revived the global economy after the financial crisis. Played an important role in stabilizing. He said, “Britain will always be proud of Manmohan Singh’s invaluable partnership with three British Prime Ministers and proud of him as an alumnus of two of our great universities. My condolences and good wishes are with his family and the people of India.
There were three Prime Ministers in Britain during the tenure of the former PM.
There were three Prime Ministers in Britain during the two terms of Manmohan Singh. These include Tony Blair and Gordon Brown from the Labor Party and David Cameron from the Conservative Party. In his memoirs, Cameron described Singh as a saint and said that he had a very good rapport with him.