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)