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Economista, burocrata, acadêmico e político indiano
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Manmohan Singh foi um economista, burocrata, acadêmico e estadista indiano que serviu como primeiro-ministro da Índia de 2004 a 2014. Ele foi o quarto primeiro-ministro com o mandato mais longo, depois de Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi e Narendra Modi. Membro do Congresso Nacional Indiano, Singh foi o primeiro e continua sendo o único primeiro-ministro sikh da Índia. Ele também foi o primeiro primeiro-ministro desde Nehru a ser reconduzido após completar um mandato completo de cinco anos.
“Just as the Congress party did not plan the riots, but certain individuals belonging to the party have been accused of them, I have come to know that certain people belonging to the RSS were also named in some FIRs.”
“When we talk of a resurgent Asia, people think of the great changes that have come about in Shanghai. I share this aspiration to transform Mumbai in the next five years in such a manner that people would forget about Shanghai and Mumbai will become a talking point.”
“The only parallel to the practice of untouchability was apartheid.”
“Sri Sathya Sai Baba as a preacher of the highest human values was an iconic figure for over five decades. He endeared himself to the people through various institutions, with headquarters at Prashanthi Nilayam, that promoted egalitarian values, education and public health.”
“Japan is at the heart of India’s Look East Policy. It is also a key partner in our economic development and in our quest for a peaceful, stable and prosperous Asia and the world. Anchored in our shared values and interests, the partnership between a strong and economically resurgent Japan and a transforming and rapidly growing India can be an effective force of good for the region.”
“I have to acknowledge that my successor has been a more adept salesman, event manager and communicator than me.”
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