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Manmohan Singh
A two-time Prime Minister, scholar, and architect of India's economic transformation. But why the blue turban? Here's the story
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The Blue Turban Mystery
Manmohan Singh was mostly seen wearing a blue turban. But why? He himself revealed the reason, clarifying it wasn't religious
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Blue Turban
Manmohan Singh stated that blue was his favorite color, which is why he always wore a blue turban during most occasions
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Blue Turban Nickname
During his time at Cambridge, his classmates nicknamed him 'Blue Turban' due to his consistent attire
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Another Claim
Some claim he wore it to honor Cambridge University, whose institutional color is blue, though nothing can be claimed for sure
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Manmohan Singh's Achievements
Manmohan Singh excelled academically, served as RBI Governor, Planning Commission head, and Finance Minister
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Doctor of Law
He received a Doctor of Law degree from Cambridge in 2006, around which time he explained his turban choice
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Condolences
Condolences poured in from around the world upon his death, including from current and former heads of state