India on Friday (Dec 27) 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 the early 1990s.

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Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh died of age-related medical conditions on Thursday, the All India Institute of Medical

India’s former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, widely regarded as the architect of India’s economic reform program and a landmark nuclear deal with the United States, has died.

Dr Manmohan Singh passed away at AIIMS in Delhi on Thursday at 92. He served as the country’s prime minister for two terms — starting in 2004. It was Singh that modernised the nation’s economy. However,

Singh, the first Sikh prime minister, liberalized the economy as finance minister and saved the nation from a balance-of-payments crisis.

India announced seven days of state mourning on Friday after the death of former prime minister Manmohan Singh, one of the architects of the country's economic liberalisation in the early 1990s."As a mark of respect for the departed dignitary,