Revanth Reddy Hails Manmohan Singh as Architect of Modern India
Revanth Reddy also recalled Dr Manmohan Singh’s role during the process of Telangana state formation, saying that the statehood dream was achieved during his tenure as Prime Minister.
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Saturday remembered former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on his birth anniversary and hailed him as an architect of modern India.
On the occasion, Revanth Reddy is scheduled to unveil Dr Manmohan Singh’s statue at Wipro Circle in Gachibowli, in the heart of Hyderabad’s IT corridor and said the growth around the area was linked to the economic reforms he initiated in 1991.
In a message shared on X, "A grateful state honours a humble, visionary son of India,” Revanth Reddy said.
The Chief Minister also recalled Dr Manmohan Singh’s role during the process of Telangana state formation, saying that the statehood dream was achieved during his tenure as Prime Minister.
“Dr Manmohan Singh Ji, from Chief Economic Adviser, Governor of RBI, to Finance Minister and then finally, Prime Minister of India, he is an architect of Modern India,” Revanth Reddy said.
Revanth Reddy remembered Dr. Manmohan Singh as an economist of global stature, a statesman of integrity and a dedicated public servant whose vision and leadership made a lasting contribution to India’s development.
He said, "As Union Finance Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh spearheaded landmark economic reforms that marked a turning point in India’s economic journey. As Prime Minister, he remained committed to economic growth, national development, public welfare and inclusive progress."
"His humility, wisdom and unwavering dedication to public service continue to inspire generations. His transformative contribution to India’s economic progress and his service to the nation will remain an enduring legacy," the Chief Minister added.