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Manmohan Singh

1932–2024

Also known as: Dr. Manmohan Singh

How Manmohan Singh is discussed in this archive

Referenced in 12 other works — including Laying The Foundations For An Economic Miracle , Making Indian Industry Globally Competitive , and D R Pendse on Doing Business in India before 1991 Reforms .

In D R Pendse on Doing Business in India before 1991 Reforms : Credited by name as the architect of the 1991 budget that repealed the control-era statutes Pendse describes.

In An Evaluation of Common Minimum Programme : Bhandare and Mukhopadhyay benchmark the coalition's Common Minimum Programme against Manmohan Singh's ten-point interim budget objectives of 1996-97, using Singh's reform agenda as the comparator for evaluating the CMP's credibility.

In Economic Infirmities Will Continue Under the Union Budget 1996-97 : Ranina cites Manmohan Singh's deficit projection for 1995-96 as a cautionary data point to challenge the credibility of Chidambaram's stated deficit target for the new budget.

In A Historic Budget : Manmohan Singh's fourth Union Budget (1994-95) is the specific policy document being commented upon throughout the pamphlet, making him the central policy actor referenced.

In FOREIGN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS IN INDIA : Manmohan Singh's 1992-93 budget speech is identified as the founding document of India's FII policy, making him the minister whose pledge initiated the capital market opening the authors survey.

Mentioned in (13)

Primary works (6)

Excerpts (7)

  • Is This The Freedom We Fought For?
    • "Mr. Manmohan Singh is the real villain of the piece, on account of whom we have landed ourselves into problems of growing poverty, unemployment, overpopulation" — Manmohan Singh is the specific minister whose liberalisation policies the speaker defends against charges of causing poverty and unemployment
  • Laying The Foundations For An Economic Miracle
    • "Dr Manmohan Singh presents his third successive Budget within twenty months. Certainly, Dr Singh has performed a miraculous feat of cutting indirect taxes by Rs. 4,522 crores" — central praise of the Finance Minister whose budget is the subject of the speech
    • "the last three Budgets of Dr Manmohan Singh have embarked on the exciting task of economic rejuvenation" — concluding endorsement framing Manmohan Singh's tenure as a turning point
  • Making Indian Industry Globally Competitive
    • "Dr. Manmohan Singh, our present Finance Minister, were also members of the same government" — contextualises Manmohan Singh's reform credentials
    • "Credit should go to Dr. Manmohan Singh for his endeavour to introduce fruitful egalitarianism in place of sterile socialism." — final endorsement of Singh's reform agenda as historically significant
  • The Emerging Scenario in Education
    • "Our Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh said the other day that we need to give access to people at the bottom of the pyramid and we need to ensure that there is investment in research and technology at the top of the pyramid." — Manmohan Singh cited as the policy anchor for the speaker's education reform agenda
  • The Tiger Caged – Part II
    • "those being misguided by vested interests into opposing Dr Manmohan Singh's reforms." — Manmohan Singh identified as the reformist whose 1991 liberalisation programme Freedom First is defending
  • The Tiger Caged – Part II
    • "those being misguided by vested interests into opposing Dr Manmohan Singh's reforms." — Manmohan Singh identified as the reformist whose 1991 liberalisation programme Freedom First is defending
  • THE UNION BUDGET 1992-93 by Nani Palkhivala
    • "Dr. Manmohan Singh has rightly emphasized that unless certain values are adhered to by the nation, it  cannot come out of the recession." — Manmohan Singh's reformist authority cited in support of Palkhivala's own analysis of the 1992-93 budget