Manmohan Singh
Manmohan Singh
Manmohan Singh; born 26 September 1932) is an Indian economist and politician who served as the Prime Minister of India from 2004 to 2014. The first Sikh in office, Singh was also the first prime minister since Jawaharlal Nehru to be re-elected after completing a full five-year term...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth26 September 1932
CityPunjab, India
CountryIndia
anyone committed dialogue government state
Our government is ... committed to unconditional dialogue with anyone and everyone in the state who abjures violence,
coalition government happens limits options
We are a coalition government, and that limits our options in some ways, ... Privatization happens to be one such area.
aircraft announce cleared government happy purchase
I am happy to announce that our government has cleared the purchase of 43 aircraft from Airbus.
government insurgents pakistan placed success terror
The government of Pakistan has placed some restrictions on the insurgents but success does not come through half-measures and it is important the terror infrastructure is dismantled (by Pakistan) from its roots,
create enterprise environment friendly government investor
This is a government which will create an investor and enterprise friendly environment,
government way limits
We are a coalition government, and that limits our options in some ways. Privatization happens to be one such area.
government people entrepreneur
We got government off the backs of the people of India, particularly off the backs of India's entrepreneurs. We introduced more competition, both internal competition and external competition. We simplified and rationalized the tax system. We made risk-taking much more attractive.
government unity india
Unity and secularism will be the motto of the government. We can't afford divisive polity in India.
past government democracy
Nobody should be allowed to tinker with democracy. We will not discontinue the good works of the past government.
building children circuit electricity hands initially middle raining ran saw short smoke women
I thought the building was collapsing, so I ran out into the middle of the street, ... There was smoke all around. Initially I thought there had been a short circuit on the electricity pole. But then I saw the hands of children and young women raining down from the sky.
cause justifies minds struggle
It is a struggle for the minds of the people.... No cause justifies recourse to terrorism.
appreciation clear expressed
on which I expressed appreciation for his Government's clear and long-held position.
across anguish both earthquake felt indian line lost loved pain parts people sides
People across the Indian subcontinent have felt the pain and anguish of those who have lost their loved ones and livelihoods in the earthquake that ravaged Jammu and Kashmir, on both sides of the Line of Control, and parts of Pakistan,
assert based broad coalition consensus forward move
We don't have a broad based consensus in our coalition for me to assert that I can move forward in a big way,