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The Dalai Lama paid heartfelt tribute to former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, describing him as “like an elder brother” and a source of inspiration. Singh, who passed away at the age of 92 due to age-related medical conditions, was remembered for leading a truly meaningful life. The Dalai Lama expressed his admiration, emphasizing that Singh’s legacy would continue to inspire others.
Dr. Singh’s sudden loss of consciousness at his residence on Thursday evening led to his hospitalization at AIIMS, Delhi, where he later passed away. His demise has deeply saddened the nation.
Senior Congress leaders, including Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Mallikarjun Kharge, paid their respects at Singh’s residence on Friday. Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi placed a wreath on his body, which was draped in the tricolour, offering prayers for the departed leader.
Prominent leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, also visited his residence to offer condolences.
Dr. Manmohan Singh’s cremation will take place near Rajghat, the traditional site for the last rites of Prime Ministers. His death marks the end of an era, as he was one of India’s most respected and influential leaders.
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