Legacy of Growth: Remembering Manmohan Singh and Tamil Language Status

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin honored former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and former Union Minister E V K S Elangovan for their contributions. Singh’s economic policies laid the foundation for India's growth, and Tamil was granted classical language status during his tenure. Both leaders' contributions were commemorated at a memorial meeting.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Chennai | Updated: 07-01-2025 14:06 IST | Created: 07-01-2025 14:06 IST
Legacy of Growth: Remembering Manmohan Singh and Tamil Language Status
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During a memorial meeting organized by the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC), Chief Minister M K Stalin commemorated the significant contributions of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and former Union Minister E V K S Elangovan.

Stalin articulated that the economic policies initiated by Singh during his tenure as Finance Minister etched a path for India's economic growth. Further accentuating Singh's impact, Tamil was elevated to classical language status under his governance.

The Chief Minister unveiled portraits of both distinguished leaders, attesting to their lasting legacies in India's political and cultural spheres. The memorial illustrated a poignant moment for attendees, who observed a two-minute silence in their honor.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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