Fri Jan 03 10:57:39 UTC 2025: ## Dignitaries Attend Akhand Path for Late Prime Minister Manmohan Singh

**New Delhi, January 3, 2025** – A large ‘akhand path’, a continuous recitation of the Guru Granth Sahib, was held on Friday at the residence of the late former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in New Delhi. The event served as a memorial service following Singh’s passing on December 26, 2024.

Prominent attendees included former Vice President Hamid Ansari, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, and Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi. Singh’s wife, Gursharan Kaur, participated and sang a shabad from the Sikh holy scriptures. A large number of family members and well-wishers also paid their respects.

A formal prayer meeting will be held later in the day at Gurdwara Rakab Ganj. Singh, who served as Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014, is widely recognized for his role in India’s economic liberalization and reforms.

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