Manmohan Singh passes away at 92: Bhumi Pednekar, Madhuri Dixit, Sanjay Dutt, and others pay heartfelt tributes

December 27, 2024 - 9:53 AM IST

India mourns the loss of its former Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, who passed away on December 26 at the age of 92. Known for his remarkable contributions to India's economic reforms and his tenure as the Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014, Dr. Singh's demise marks the end of an era.

Manmohan Singh passes away at 92: Bhumi Pednekar, Madhuri Dixit, Sanjay Dutt, and others pay heartfelt tributes

The news of his passing sent shockwaves across the nation, with political leaders, citizens, and entertainment industry members expressing their grief and paying homage to his legacy. Bollywood celebrities were quick to share their condolences and memories of the visionary leader.

Bollywood Reacts to the Loss

Bhumi Pednekar says, “His legacy will inspire us forever”

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Nikita Dutta recalls sharing a wall with Manmohan Singh in Janapath

He was probably the main reason my father convinced me to pick economics as my subject of major in college. Inspite of knowing I can never get anywhere close to any of his achievements, I gave in.
For years we shared a wall while living in Janpath and I could never stop fan… pic.twitter.com/6NBjf1w0MB
— Nikita Dutta (@nikifyinglife) December 27, 2024

Vir Das urges reading former PM Manmohan Singh's resume

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Hansal Mehta says he owes Dr Manmohan Singh an apology

The nation owes him an apology. More than anybody else, I owe him one. Whatever the compulsion or intent, it is a regret I will carry with a very heavy heart. Sorry, sir.
Besides your achievements as an economist, Finance Minister, and Prime Minister, you were an honorable… pic.twitter.com/hJRRU2jGUL
— Hansal Mehta (@mehtahansal) December 27, 2024

Manoj Bajpayee pays tribute

Saddened by the passing of our former Prime Minister. A statesman whose contributions in every aspect of our nation’s growth will always be remembered. My heartfelt condolences to his family. #RIPDrManmohanSingh ???????? pic.twitter.com/9wandeOHjJ
— manoj bajpayee (@BajpayeeManoj) December 26, 2024

Riteish Deshmukh mourns loss of "finest Prime Minister"

Today we have lost one of India’s finest Prime Ministers. The man who propelled India’s economic growth. He epitomised dignity and humility. We will forever be indebted to his legacy. May his soul rest in eternal glory. Thank you Shri Manmohan Singh ji ???????? pic.twitter.com/dLWMyk5STc
— Riteish Deshmukh (@Riteishd) December 26, 2024

Sunny Deol extends heartfelt condolences

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. #RIPDrManmohanSingh pic.twitter.com/Y5lybTCmTv
— Sunny Deol (@iamsunnydeol) December 26, 2024