Dr. Manmohan Singh was born on September 26, 1932, in Gah, Punjab (now in Pakistan). His early life was impacted by the partition of India in 1947
Dr Manmohan Singh earned his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Economics from Panjab University, followed by a First Class Honours degree from the University of Cambridge in 1957 and a D.Phil in Economics from Oxford University in 1962
Before entering politics, Dr. Manmohan Singh was a faculty member at Punjab University and the Delhi School of Economics
Dr Manmohan Singh held various significant roles in the Indian government, including Economic Advisor to the Commerce Ministry, Chief Economic Advisor to the Finance Ministry, and Governor of the Reserve Bank of India
As Finance Minister from 1991 to 1996, he played a crucial role in liberalizing India's economy, which marked a turning point in India's economic history
Dr. Manmohan Singh served as India's Prime Minister from May 22, 2004, to May 22, 2014.
His administration implemented several landmark policies, including the Right to Information Act and the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), aimed at promoting inclusive growth
Dr. Singh is recognized globally for his economic reforms and was awarded numerous honors, including the Padma Vibhushan in 1987 and multiple awards for his performance as Finance Minister