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SAD, AAP join Congress in seeking memorial for lone Sikh PM Manmohan Singh

IndiaTimes Saturday, 28 December 2024
The funeral of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh sparked controversy as Congress, AAP, and SAD decried the government's decision to cremate him at Nigambodh Ghat instead of Rajghat. They highlighted Singh's significance as India's only Sikh PM and his global influence, criticizing the perceived disrespect shown by not granting him a memorial site.
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A heated political controversy unfolds as AAP and BJP clash over the proposal for a memorial space dedicated to former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh. The debate intensifies over the legacy of one of India's most prominent leaders and the politics surrounding such memorials. #ManmohanSingh...

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