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Manmohan Singh — ink portrait
§ The minds · 1932–2024 · India · PM & Finance Minister

Manmohan Singh

India's liberaliser

The 1991 reforms that opened a nation.

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The economist whose 1991 reforms tore down India's protectionist 'Licence Raj' and unleashed decades of growth — the quiet architect of Indian market liberalisation.

social

Moderate, secular, development-focused.

economic

Dismantled the 'Licence Raj' — opened India to markets, trade and investment.

governance

Mild-mannered technocratic reformer within a democracy.

Notable for
  • The 1991 economic reforms
  • Opened India to global markets
  • Two terms as PM
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