India | While the death of Dr Manmohan Singh created a void in politics, the demise of Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain came as a shock to the music and entertainment industry.

Year Ender: From Manmohan Singh to Zakir Hussain, popular personalities India lost in 2024

The virtual spat started after Anupam Kher publicly called out the filmmaker for supporting the post calling The Accidental Prime Minister '' one of the worst Hindi movies ever made.''

Why Anupam Kher called Hansal Mehta hypocrite? Entire verbal spat over The Accidental Prime Minister explained

The Mauritius Foreign minister joined Bhutan's King and top Indian leadership, President Murmu, and PM Narendra Modi at the funeral in Delhi's Nigam Bodh Ghat. 

Dr Manmohan Singh was a close friend of Mauritius says FM Dhananjay Ramful

India news | The ceremony takes place at Nigambodh Ghat, a site often used for prominent cremations in the capital. The Ministry of Home Affairs also announced a seven-day national mourning period, lasting until January 1, 2024. 

Manmohan Singh Funeral: Last rites held at Nigambodh ghat in Delhi

As India bids farewell to one of its most respected leaders, former PM Dr Manmohan Singh, stay tuned to WION's coverage for comprehensive details on the proceedings and more.

As it happened | Manmohan Singh Funeral: Former Indian PM's cremation concludes

Manmohan Singh funeral : Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh condemned the BJP-led central government for performing the last rites at Nigam Bodh Ghat and not giving a designated place for the cremation of Singh and called it a “deliberate insult.”

Indian govt allocates space for Manmohan Singh's memorial after Congress slams BJP for 'deliberate insult'

Ibrahim said he had the privilege of witnessing the early years of Singh's policies while both were serving as finance ministers in the 1990s. 

'He offered scholarships to my children': Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim pays tribute to late Dr Manmohan Singh

Long before his tenure as prime minister, Singh had rented out a house in the northeastern state of Assam. According to media reports, the property in Assam's Guwahati belonged to Hemoprova Saikia. 

Late former Indian PM Manmohan Singh was a diligent tenant of THIS Assam house

Personalities that India Lost in 2024 were as following: Manmohan Singh, Ratan Tata, Rohit Bal, Sushil Kumar Modi, Ustad Rashid Khan and Natwar Singh


9 Most Beloved Personalities India Lost in 2024

Helmed by AR Murugadoss, the film also features Rashmika Mandanna. This will mark the first collaboration between Salman Khan and Sajid Nadiadwala after Kick which was a blockbuster hit. 


Salman Khan, makers delay Sikandar teaser release due to Dr Manmohan Singh's demise

‘Will be remembered for his economic reforms’: World leaders,  global media react to Manmohan Singh's death

Actor Anupam Kher, who played Singh in the film The Accidental Prime Minister also shated a heartfelt video on X on Friday morning, paying tribute to the late leader. 


Anupam Kher pays rich tribute to Dr Manmohan Singh: Nation has lost a very honest human being

India's National Flag will be flown at half-mast on the days of mourning throughout India on all government buildings where it is flown regularly and there will be no official entertainment.

India observes seven-day national mourning to honour ex-PM Manmohan Singh

Several celebrities, including Diljit Dosanjh, Sunny Deol, Sanjay Dutt, and Nimrat Kaur pay tribute to former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh 

'Architect of India’s economic reforms': Bollywood stars pay tribute to former PM Manmohan Singh

Former Indian prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh died at the age of 91 on Thursday (Dec 26). Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences. 

One of most distinguished leaders: PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi condole Manmohan Singh's demise

Top 10 world news: Ex-Indian PM Dr Manmohan Singh admitted to AIIMS; West Asia crisis updates, and more

The only Sikh PM of India entered the Rajya sabha in 1991, just four months after he became the finance minister of India under the central government headed by PV Narasimha Rao. 

Former Indian PM Manmohan Singh admitted to AIIMS emergency department: Report

India's former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh has bid adieu to the Rajya Sabha after 33 long years at the age of 91. Known for his unassuming demeanour and bold reforms we take a look at the journey of a man who was not just a politician, an economist, a thinker and a Visionary but also a Statesman.

End of an Era: Dr Manmohan Singh concludes his political journey, retires from Rajya Sabha

Anupam Kher on Wednesday shared the first poster for his new movie

Anupam Kher to play Manmohan Singh in 'The Accidental Prime Minister'

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