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[[India]]'s fourteenth Prime Minister, [[Dr. Manmohan Singh]] is rightly acclaimed as a thinker and a scholar. He is a follower of the [[Sikh]] faith and is the first non-[[Hindu]] prime minister of [[India]]. He is well regarded for his diligence and his approach to work, as well as his accessibility and his unassuming demeanour.
[[India]]'s fourteenth Prime Minister, [[Dr. Manmohan Singh]] is rightly acclaimed as a thinker and a scholar. He is a follower of the [[Sikh]] faith and is the first non-[[Hindu]] prime minister of [[India]]. He is well regarded for his diligence and his approach to work, as well as his accessibility and his unassuming demeanour.
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The first [[Sikh]] Indian prime minister, Singh was sworn in on May 22, 2004. He is a native [[Punjabi]] speaker. Manmohan Singh is the 14th and current Prime Minister of India, considered to be the "architect of modern India." He was born on [[26 September]] [[1932]], in Gah, West [[Punjab]] (now in [[Pakistan]]) and is a member of the Indian National Congress party.  
The first [[Sikh]] Indian prime minister, Singh was sworn in on May 22, 2004. He is a native [[Punjabi]] speaker. Manmohan Singh is the 14th and current Prime Minister of India, considered to be the "architect of modern India." He was born on [[26 September]] [[1932]], in Gah, West [[Punjab]] (now in [[Pakistan]]) and is a member of the Indian National Congress party.  


Singh is an economist by trade, and has formerly served in the International Monetary Fund. His economics education included an undergraduate (1952) and a master's degree (1954) from Punjab University; an undergraduate degree (1957) from Cambridge University (St. John's College); and a doctorate (1962) from Oxford University (Nuffield College). He is the most educated Indian Prime Minister in history. <!---------- Singh is also known to be an unassuming politician, enjoying a formidable, highly respected and admired image. Due to his work at the UN, International Monetary Fund and other international bodies, he is very highly respected in the world.  
Singh is an economist by trade, and has formerly served in the International Monetary Fund. <!----------His economics education included an undergraduate (1952) and a master's degree (1954) from Punjab University; an undergraduate degree (1957) from Cambridge University (St. John's College); and a doctorate (1962) from Oxford University (Nuffield College). He is the most educated Indian Prime Minister in history. Singh is also known to be an unassuming politician, enjoying a formidable, highly respected and admired image. Due to his work at the UN, International Monetary Fund and other international bodies, he is very highly respected in the world.  


He was awarded the Outstanding Parliamentarian Award in 2002. Before becoming prime minister, he served as the finance minister under Prime Minister Narasimha Rao. He is widely credited for transforming the economy in the early 90s, during the financial crisis. He was leader of the opposition, of the Upper house, from 1998 - 2004 when India was governed by a coalition led by the Bharatiya Janata Party.------------> {{aowf|Dr Manmohan Singh}}
He was awarded the Outstanding Parliamentarian Award in 2002. Before becoming prime minister, he served as the finance minister under Prime Minister Narasimha Rao. He is widely credited for transforming the economy in the early 90s, during the financial crisis. He was leader of the opposition, of the Upper house, from 1998 - 2004 when India was governed by a coalition led by the Bharatiya Janata Party.------------> {{aowf|Dr Manmohan Singh}}

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Dr. Manmohan Singh

India's fourteenth Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh is rightly acclaimed as a thinker and a scholar. He is a follower of the Sikh faith and is the first non-Hindu prime minister of India. He is well regarded for his diligence and his approach to work, as well as his accessibility and his unassuming demeanour.

The first Sikh Indian prime minister, Singh was sworn in on May 22, 2004. He is a native Punjabi speaker. Manmohan Singh is the 14th and current Prime Minister of India, considered to be the "architect of modern India." He was born on 26 September 1932, in Gah, West Punjab (now in Pakistan) and is a member of the Indian National Congress party.

Singh is an economist by trade, and has formerly served in the International Monetary Fund. .....More