'History will be kinder to me': Watch one of Manmohan Singh's last press conferences

Friday, 27 December 2024
Months before stepping down in 2014, Manmohan Singh asserted his leadership was not weak and would be judged kindly by history. In a press conference, he criticized BJP's Narendra Modi, referencing the 2002 Gujarat riots and expressing confidence in the UPA's future success. Singh defended his record, addressing compromises as peripheral, not affecting national issues.

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