Manmohan singh ji

Prime Minister Shri Manmohan Singh: Sports fraternity condoled the demise of "visionary leader and the architect of economic transformation" former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

Manmohan Singh passed away on Thursday night at the age of 92 after he was admitted to AIIMS here following a deterioration in his health. He is survived by his wife, Gursharan Kaur, and their three daughters.

As a mark of respect and honour and paying tribute to the former Prime Minister, Indian women's cricket is wearing black armbands during the third ODI against the West Indies on Friday while the Rohit Sharma-led team also wore black armbands on the second day of the Boxing Day Test against Australia in Melbourne.