Congress leaders on Friday paid tribute to former prime minister Manmohan Singh on his first death anniversary, saying his humility, honesty and legacy would continue to inspire future generations. Singh, who died last year at the age of 92, was elected to the Rajya Sabha from Assam for five terms from 1991, including during his 10-year tenure as prime minister. Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi also paid tribute to the former prime minister. His historic efforts and bold decisions for the underprivileged and poor gave India a new identity on the world stage,” Gandhi said. “His humility, hard work, and honesty will always be an inspiration to all of us,” the former Congress President added.

Source: Indian Express December 26, 2025 11:14 UTC