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Manmohan Singh

1932 - 2024

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Manmohan Singh (26 September 1932 – 26 December 2024) was an Indian economist, bureaucrat, academician, statesman and politician who served as the prime minister of India from 2004 to 2014. He was the fourth longest-serving prime minister after Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi and Narendra Modi. A member of the Indian National Congress, Singh was the first and only Sikh prime minister of India. He was also the first prime minister since Nehru to be re-appointed after completing a full five-year term. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Manmohan Singh is the 231st most popular politician (up from 4,997th in 2019), the 4th most popular biography from Pakistan (up from 23rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Pakistani Politician.

Manmohan Singh is most famous for initiating economic liberalization in India during his tenure as Finance Minister in the early 1990s, transforming the country’s economy. He also served as India's Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014, leading a decade of economic growth and social programs.

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Among politicians, Manmohan Singh ranks 231 out of 19,576. Before him are Deng Xiaoping, Charles X of France, Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, Mithridates VI of Pontus, and Murad IV. After him are Jacques Chirac, Bhumibol Adulyadej, Sonia Gandhi, George H. W. Bush, Hosni Mubarak, and Abdul Hamid II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Manmohan Singh ranks 2. Before him is Umberto Eco. After him are Jacques Chirac, Elizabeth Taylor, Debbie Reynolds, Sheldon Lee Glashow, Andrei Tarkovsky, Omar Sharif, François Truffaut, Miloš Forman, Johnny Cash, and John Williams. Among people deceased in 2024, Manmohan Singh ranks 4. Before him are Jimmy Carter, Alain Delon, and Franz Beckenbauer. After him are Maggie Smith, Donald Sutherland, O. J. Simpson, Fethullah Gülen, Paul Auster, Mário Zagallo, Ismail Kadare, and William Anders.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Manmohan Singh ranks 4 out of 217. Before him are Akbar (1542), Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1876), and Guru Nanak (1469). After him are Pāṇini (-500), Muhammad Iqbal (1877), Porus (-400), Nawaz Sharif (1949), Shehbaz Sharif (1951), Chanakya (-375), I. K. Gujral (1919), and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (1948).

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Among POLITICIANS In Pakistan

Among politicians born in Pakistan, Manmohan Singh ranks 3. Before him are Akbar (1542), and Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1876). After him are Porus (-400), Nawaz Sharif (1949), Shehbaz Sharif (1951), I. K. Gujral (1919), Shah Jahan (1592), Arif Alvi (1949), Benazir Bhutto (1953), Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (1928), and Yousaf Raza Gillani (1952).

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