New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday paid tribute to economist and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on his birth anniversary, remembering him as a visionary statesman whose economic reforms transformed India's growth trajectory.

"We remember with profound respect the extraordinary contribution of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh to India's nation-building. A visionary statesman, his landmark economic reforms transformed India's growth trajectory, created new opportunities and helped lift millions out of poverty," said Kharge.

In a post on X, Kharge highlighted that Singh's public life was defined by humility, integrity, and wisdom, emphasising that the former PM placed inclusive g...