Manmohan Singh's Iconic 1991 Budget Speech: 'No power on earth can stop... India from progress'

Manmohan Singh's Iconic 1991 Budget Speech: 'No power on earth can stop... India from progress'

New Delhi, Dec 27, 2024: As India gears up to celebrate its new year, a powerful speech made by former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the country's history is once again being highlighted. The speech was delivered during the presentation of the historic budget on July 16, 1991 (according to Indian time), when India faced severe economic crises.

The most striking part of the speech mentioned above all odds – 'No power on earth can stop... India from progress'. This iconic speech by Singh's former Prime Minister aimed at providing guidance through a series of reforms. These changes were pivotal in shaping India’s economic future, leading the country towards the progressive world it is today.

The statement also mentions, Singh said that despite severe challenges and setbacks faced then "no power on earth can stop” India from reaching for progress." Despite the financial hardship the nation endured back then, Singh's powerful words still inspire Indians to this day.