1 / 11 India's gem Dr Manmohan Singh took his last breath at the age of 92. He passed away on December 26, and the country is mourning this loss. He was a man known for his intellect, wisdom and contribution as an Economist. Born and brought up in Pakistan's Gah, Dr Manmohan Singh's family moved to India after partition. He has a list of educational and political achievements. Check out the story to know more.
2 / 11 Dr Manmohan Singh was the 13th Indian Prime Minister. His family migrated to India from Pakistan's Gah.
3 / 11 His early education was done in an Urdu medium school. After migrating to India, Dr Manmohan Singh graduated from Panjab University
4 / 11 Later he also taught at Panjab University before moving abroad for Higher studies.
5 / 11 He has an Economics degree from the prestigious Oxford University.
6 / 11 Dr Manmohan Singh also worked briefly for the United Nations Conference On Trade and Development.
7 / 11 Dr Manmohan Singh's political journey began when he got the role of an advisor in the Ministry Of Commerce And Industry.
8 / 11 Dr Manmohan Singh is greatly recognised for his contribution to getting India out of an economic crisis as Finance Minister after Narasimha Rao took over as the Prime Minister in 1991.
9 / 11 Dr Manmohan Singh was the first Non-Hindu Prime Minister of India.
10 / 11 In 1993, he was honoured with the title of "Best Finance Minister Of The Year" by Euromoney.
11 / 11 Dr Manmohan Singh has won many awards in his lifetime. From Outstanding Parliamentarian Award to Padma Vibhushan Award