Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh To Receive Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2017

The Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust on Friday announced that former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has been chosen for the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development this year. The announcement comes on the day of the 100th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, the first and only female prime minister of India.

According to a statement from the Trust, Dr. Singh will be receiving the award for his leadership of the country between 2004 and 2014 and for e..