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December 29, 2024

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh, who died at 92 on Thursday, leaving behind a legacy of historic measures that unleashed India's economy, was cremated on Saturday with full state honours at Nigambodh Ghat in the nation's capital.

- Zia Haq

zia.haq@htlive.com NEW DELHI:

Top officials, relatives and thousands of admirers gathered as the funeral pyre was lit by Singh's eldest daughter, Upinder Singh, in the presence of her sisters Daman Singh, a writer, and Amrit Singh, who teaches at Stanford Law School, apart from the late prime minister's wife Gursharan Kaur. Congress party leaders and foreign dignitaries also attended the funeral that saw a 21-gun salute. National flags flew at half-mast across the national capital on what was a grey, overcast day.

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