Dr MANMOHAN SINGH PASSED AWAY ( FORMER PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA)

BORN ON - 26TH SEPTEMBER 1932 

DIED ON - 26TH DECEMBER 2024 

ASSOCIATED WITH - 

* 2004- 2014 - PRIME MINISTER 

* 1991- 1996 - FINANCE MINISTER 

* 1982 - 1985 - RBI GOVERNOR 

* ECONOMIST, FIRST SIKH PM OF INDIA 

EDUCATION - 

* GRADUATE FROM PUNJAB UNIVERSITY

* ECONOMICS STUDIED IN CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY 

* D PHILL FROM OXFORD UNIVERSITY 

PART OF - 

* CONSULTANT IN FINANCE MINISTRY FROM 1972-76 

* SECRETAERY IN FINANCE MINISTRY IN 1976 

* 1976 - 1980 - RBI DIRECTOR 

* PRESIDENT OF PLANNING COMMISSION - 1985-87 

* FINANCE SECRETARY TO PM OF INDIA IN 1990-91 

* PRESIDENT OF UGC ( UNIVERSITY GRANT COMMISSION) IN 1991 

* FINANCE MINISTER UNDER PM PV NARASIMHA RAO IN 1991 

* ELECTED TO RAJYA SABHA FROM 1995, 2001, 2007, 2013 & 2019 

* 14TH PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA IN 2004 

* UNDER HIS PM SHIP INDIA'S GDP TOUCHES 9% 

AWARDS - 

* 1987 - PADMA VIBHUSHAN 

* 2010 - ORDER OF KING ABDULAZIZ ( SAUDI ARABIA) 

* 2014 - ORDER OF THE PAULOWNIA FLOWERS (JAPAN) 

* 1956 - ADAM SMITH PRIZE ( UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE0 

* 2010 - WORLD STATESMAN AWARD 

* 1997 - NIKKEI ASIA PRIZE FOR REGIONAL GROWTH 

RECOGNISATION - 

* 1993 - FINANCE MINISTER OF THE YEAR ( EURO MONEY) 

* 1994 - FINANCE MINISTER OF THE YEAR - ( ASIA MONEY) 

* 2005  - 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE IN THE WORLD 

* 2006 - INDIAN OF THE YEAR ( CNN-IBN) 

* 2009 - 36TH MOST POWERFUL PERSON IN WORLD 

BOOKS WRITEN BY MANMOHAN SINGH - 

* India's Export Trends And Prospects For Self Sustained Growth ( 1964) 

* CHANGING INDIA ( 2018) 

* India's Economic Reforms And Development Essays For Manmohan Singh ( 1998) 

* Strictly Personal: Gursharan And Manmohan ( 2017)