Rahul Gandhi paid his last respects to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at his residence in the national capital on Friday. Congress MP Rahul Gandhi also offered condolences to the former PM’s family.

Cutting across parties, leader after leader described Singh’s passing as a loss to the nation, hailing him as one of its most distinguished leaders.

“India mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished leaders, Dr Manmohan Singhji. Rising from humble origins, he rose to become a respected economist. He served in various government positions as well, including as Finance Minister, leaving a strong imprint on our economic policy over the years.”

India announced seven days of state mourning on Friday after the death of former prime minister Manmohan Singh, one of the architects of the country's economic liberalisation in the early 1990s.

Several top personalities condoled Dr. Singh’s demise, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and many more. Dig deeper Manmohan Singh Death Latest Updates: Former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh,

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Home Minister Amit Shah and JP Nadda, visited the Manmohan Singh's residence to pay his respects to the former Prime Minister.

Prime Minister Narendra expresses his condolence on demise of former PM Dr Manmohan Singh on7. He said, " We all have deeply saddened by the demise of former PM Dr Manmohan Singh. His passing is a setback to the whole

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday mourned the demise of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, calling it a great loss to the nation. PM Modi expressed deep sorrow and remembered Dr. Singh as a leader of integrity,