Leaders and politicians pay homage to Indias former prime minister, Manmohan Singh
News Source : ABC News
News Summary
- Authorities in India have declared a seven-day mourning period to honor Manmohan Singh
- Singh is widely regarded as the architect of India’s economic reform program
- Singh, who died late Thursday at age 92, is scheduled to be cremated on Saturday
- A mild-mannered technocrat, Singh was prime minister for 10 years
NEW DELHI Authorities in India have declared a sevenday mourning period to honor Manmohan Singh, officials said Friday, as politicians and public paid tributes to the countrys former prime minist [+1563 chars]