Hemoprova Saikia, the wife of former Assam Chief Minister Hiteshwar Saikia, expressed deep sorrow on Friday over the demise of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, calling it a great loss for the country.
The Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting commenced at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) headquarters in Delhi on Friday, in the presence of party president Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) and MP R
Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus conveyed his profound grief and deep condolences on the demise of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, whom he called a close friend.
Talking to ANI over the phone, Mittal said the Indian economy owes a lot to Dr Manmohan Singh, particularly because of his milestone reforms of the early 1990s.
"He was an RBI Governor, Finance Minister, and played a key role in bringing economic reforms that reshaped India's future. He was a calm and composed person. He used to give answers often in a poetic manner in Parliament. He was a good parliamentarian too," Anurag Thakur told ANI.
Congress MP Randeep Singh Surjewala on Friday paid his last respects to former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and said that he stood for distributive justice and inclusivity and the loss is irreparable.
Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli said that he is deeply saddened by the passing of Manmohan Singh. He said Nepal will forever remember his support for democracy and lasting friendship.
Manmohan Singh passed away at AIIMS, Delhi, on Thursday evening at the age of 92 due to age-related medical conditions. He had suffered a sudden loss of consciousness at home and was subsequently rushed to AIIMS, Delhi.
Janata Dal (United) leader KC Tyagi on Friday expressed his grief over the demise of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, saying the whole country will be indebted to him.
"He was the finance minister and then the prime minister of the country, he was not just a political figure, he was a family man. He was always there for us, offering guidance and support whenever we needed it. He had time for everyone in the family, no matter how busy he was," Gurdeep Si