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Economical with his words, but gentle in his phrasing, the conversations he struck up were with the times. And he persuaded the times to change.

That was Dr Manmohan Singh, the self-effacing savant who rose to perform two big roles for an India in transition – that of prime minister and finance minister. In both roles, he is likely to win a contest with history for having been the most clean of spirit and genuinely courteous, the most knowledgeable and, arguably, the most transformational.

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