India announces state funeral for ex-PM Manmohan Singh

Singh, who held office from 2004 to 2014, died at the age of 92 late Thursday evening at a hospital in New Delhi.

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Indian former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh looks on during a welcome ceremonial for Maldives President Gayoom at The Presidential Palace in New Delhi on January 2, 2014. He died December 26, 2024 aged 92 after he was admitted to hospital for an illness, the country's leader Narendra Modi said. (Photos by AFP)

By NewVision Reporter

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#New Delhi # India #Prime Minister Manmohan Singh

India on Friday announced seven days of state mourning after the death of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, one of the architects of the country's economic liberalisation in

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