Manmohan Singh
Manmohan Singh
Manmohan Singh; born 26 September 1932) is an Indian economist and politician who served as the Prime Minister of India from 2004 to 2014. The first Sikh in office, Singh was also the first prime minister since Jawaharlal Nehru to be re-elected after completing a full five-year term...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth26 September 1932
CityPunjab, India
CountryIndia
grim poverty saw student thinking troubled
From the beginning, as a thinking student of 15, 16 years ago, I was troubled by the grim poverty that I saw around me.
thinking problem
I don't see, I think, any problems between India and the United States.
thinking eating
I think the proof of the pudding is in the eating.
thinking growth consistent
India's infrastructure has to be modernized, has to be expanded at a rate which will I think be consistent with the growth requirements.
technology thinking revolution
With the revolution in information technology, with the revolution in transport technologies, I think just geography has lost its all significance.
believe thinking unique
I do believe that India is a unique case, and you need, I think, exceptional skills, I think, to incorporate India into the world nuclear order.
country thinking chinese
China is not I think a country which does not regulate, but there is a difference between the Chinese system and the Indian system.
thinking long done
I think whatever I've done, I hope I've earned a footnote in India's long and tortuous history.
commitment thinking together
I pray for that moment in which I think we can claim to the world that we are now in a different, new era of Indo-American relationship of trust, of working together, partnership strengthened both by our commitment to common values, and also the identity of interests.
country thinking world
There are diverse ways in which - right now, terror and all that goes with it is a prime concern. It's a concern of the United States. It's a concern of India. Joint strategies, cooperation, joint sharing of intelligence, in controlling terrorism, in making the world free from terror. I think that's the fundamental, I think, consideration if our development aspirations are to be fulfilled. And I think our two countries can cooperate.
thinking chinese vision
I think the Chinese do have visions of being a great power, and I think it's legitimate, and I don't see that's a danger to us.
thinking chinese economy
I think the modernization of Chinese economy and Chinese society is a prime concern.
technology opportunity thinking
The Chinese economy is growing at the rate of 9 percent; the Indian economy growing at the rate of 8 percent - enormous I think opportunities for two-way flow of trade, technology and investment.
thinking today cooperation
I think there are enormous possibilities. And today there are no I think barriers to increased cooperation with India and the United States.