Manmohan Singh played a pivotal role as the Finance Minister in 1991 when he implemented economic reforms to liberalize India's economy.
He introduced policies such as devaluation of the rupee, reducing import tariffs, and dismantling the license raj system.
These reforms aimed to boost economic growth, attract foreign investments, and enhance competitiveness in the global market.
Under his leadership, the Indian economy shifted towards a more market-oriented approach, promoting privatization and deregulation.
Manmohan Singh's efforts are widely credited with transforming India into a more open and dynamic economy, setting the stage for years of sustained growth and development.