Manmohan Singh Dies: Kamal Haasan, Diljit Dosanjh, Madhuri Dixit And Other Celebs Pay Heartfelt Tributes
Manmohan Singh died aged 92 on Thursday night. Several Indian celebrities have now shared heartfelt condolences on social media for the former Indian Prime Minister.
Manmohan Singh, the former Indian Prime Minister, died aged 92 on Thursday night. AIIMS New Delhi confirmed that Manmohan Singh breathed his last on Thursday, succumbing to age-related ailments. Several Indian celebrities have now shared heartfelt condolence messages on social media for the former Indian Prime Minister. The likes of Kapil Sharma, Diljit Dosanjh, Madhuri Dixit, and Kamal Haasan have expressed their grief over Manmohan Singh's demise on social media.
Taking to X, comedian and actor Kapil Sharma shared a picture with Manmohan Singh and wrote, "India has lost one of its finest leaders today. Dr. Manmohan Singh, the architect of India's economic reforms and a symbol of integrity and humility, leaves behind a legacy of progress and hope. His wisdom, dedication, and vision transformed our nation. Rest in peace, Dr. Singh. Your contributions will never be forgotten."
Kamal Haasan also shared a picture of Manmohan Singh on his X handle and wrote, “India has lost one of its most eminent statesmen and scholars. The passing of Dr. Manmohan Singh marks the end of an era in Indian polity. A man of quiet dignity, he reshaped the nation through his visionary economic and social policies. Few have influenced the nation's trajectory with such far-reaching impact. His policies, both as Finance Minister and Prime Minister, empowered millions, strengthening the fabric of Indian democracy and uplifting the most vulnerable."
"His governance was marked by a deep commitment to inclusivity and social justice, ensuring that India's progress reached every corner of society. His legacy will endure in the annals of Indian history, forever remembered as a leader who quietly but profoundly changed the course of the nation. My sincerest condolences to his family and to the nation on the loss of one of its finest sons," he added.
Madhuri Dixit, who was last seen in 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3', also shared a picture of the former Prime Minister on Instagram Stories, and wrote, "Dr. Manmohan Singh's journey and service to the nation reflect true wisdom and grace. His leadership reminds us that quiet determination can move mountains. A remarkable leader and an even more remarkable human being. My deepest condolences to his family and countless loved ones. Om Shanti.”
'Gadar 2' actor Sunny Deol took to Instagram Stories, acknowledging Manmohan Singh as a “visionary leader.”
"I'm deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. Manmohan Singh, a visionary leader who played a pivotal role in shaping India's economic liberalization. His wisdom, integrity& contributions to the nation's growth will always be remembered. My heartfelt condolences. #RIPDr ManmohanSingh," Sunny wrote.
Actor and singer Diljit Dosanjh shared a picture of Manmohan Singh on Instagram Stories and wrote, "Oh Waheguru (folded hands emoji).”
Sanjay Dutt also expressed grief over the death of Manmohan Singh and wrote on X, "Deeply saddened by the loss of Dr. Manmohan Singh Ji. His contributions to India will never be forgotten."
Speaking of Manmohan Singh, he retired from Rajya Sabha earlier this year after serving 33 years in the house.
Manmohan Singh served two terms as Prime Minister of India – from 2004 to 2014.
He took the oath as India's PM for the first time in 2004, after Congress' win in 2004 Lok Sabha election against Atal Bihari Vajpayee-led NDA. He then served his second term from 2009 to 2014.
