Kathmandu – Former Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has passed away at the age of 92.

Congress veteran leader Singh, who was the Prime Minister of India from 2004 to 2014, passed away at 9:51 pm while undergoing treatment at AIIMS Hospital in India.

Dr. Manmohan Singh was born on 26 September 1932 in a village in the Punjab province of undivided India. Coming from a humble background, Dr. Singh achieved extraordinary achievements in education, economics and politics in his life. Dr. Manmohan Singh passed his matriculation examination from Punjab University in 1948. After that, he obtained a degree in economics from Cambridge University (UK) in 1957. He obtained a D.Phil degree in economics from Nuffield College, Oxford University in 1962.