Dr. Manmohan Singh, “The Silent Master Of Indian Government”
He is known for his economical reforms of
1991, he is known for his liberal views and canny strategies. He belongs to the
minority section of the country and is the longest serving Prime Minister of
the country. Yes guys we are talking about Dr. Manmohan Singh and we will
discuss some facts about Dr. Manmohan Singh and the changes he hence brought to
the country.
Dr. Manmohan Singh
Well he was born on 26 September 1932, in Gah, Punjab (Now in Pakistan) and he is
already 81, and is a Doctorate degree holder in economics. Before serving as director
of Reserve Bank of India and Governor he was working with united nation.
Fame
The biggest fact
about Dr, Manmohan Singh is the fame game, which started in 1991 when he was
named as finance minister of India and made many bold structural reforms :he soon devalued rupee,
changed tax slabs (Brought them down), and the famous Privatization was some of
the steps he took and soon brought him in News for such actions.
Prime Minister
Congress
Chairperson Sonia Gandhi declared Manmohan Singh and surprised everyone, (My
belief is that she did it for a reason, simply put wanted someone with good
image to hold up the chair, however it is rather a fact that most of the
decisions are from chairperson herself).
After 2004, he was reelected as a Prime Minister.
Character
It is a known
fact about Dr. Manmohan Singh that he is a listener and more of a technocrat,
He maintains his calm composure for the most of the time we see him, Is also
supposed to be strategic and a step by step productive person. The Independent
(British National Morning Newspaper) described him as “One of the world’s most
revered leaders”.
Achievements and facts
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He is the second
Prime Minister to return to power after Jawaharlal Nehru to return to power
after completing a full five year term
·
Newsweek magazine
in 2010 remarked Manmohan Singh as the model of what a political leader should
be.
·
Forbes magazine
described Singh as being "universally praised as India's best prime
minister since Nehru
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Manmohan Singh
served as Governor of the Reserve Bank of India in 1983, chairman of the
Planning Commission of India from 1985 to 1987 and as the Finance Minister of
India in 1991.
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Manmohan Singh
was awarded Padma Vibhushan in 1987
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He won the
Wright’s Prize and Wrenbury scholarship as he was a meritious student.
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He has done PhD
from Oxford University. He completed his D.Phill from Nuffield College.
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