Political leaders wish for PM’s speedy recovery

July 14th, 2009 KOLKATA - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has sent a message to ailing Marxist veteran Jyoti Basu wishing him speedy recovery. The prime minister sent the missive from Paris, where he is Tuesday on an official visit.

March 25th, 2009 NEW DELHI - His family roots may lie in Punjab but that doesn't seem like enough reason for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to get interested in the state's politics. His personal visit to the Sikh holy city of Amritsar Monday and Tuesday was more of a pilgrimage for thanksgiving for his successful heart surgery in January and speedy recovery.

February 7th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Congress president Sonia Gandhi Sunday praised Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for showing 'sagacity' and 'wisdom' as she prayed for his early recovery following a heart surgery. 'Let me first, on your behalf, greet our prime minister who is making steady progress, after his heart surgery,' Gandhi told thousands of party activists here.

February 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee continued to be 'serious but stable' Saturday, as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi wished him a speedy recovery. 'He is in a serious but stable condition and continues to be on mechanical ventilation following a lower respiratory tract infection,' All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) medical superintendent D.K.

January 27th, 2009 NEW DELHI - President Pratibha Patil Wednesday visited Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who is recuperating after a coronary bypass surgery here last week. The president spent about 15 minutes at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and met Manmohan Singh's wife Gursharan Kaur.

January 26th, 2009 RAE BARELI - Congress chief Sonia Gandhi Tuesday wished Prime Minister Manmohan Singh speedy recovery after a heart surgery. 'As you all know, he underwent a bypass surgery.

January 25th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has thanked the people of the country for wishing him a speedy recovery after his coronary bypass surgery Saturday, an official statement said Monday. 'The prime minister has received countless messages from women, men and children from across the country extending their wishes for his speedy recovery and good health.

January 25th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has been making steady progress after his coronary bypass surgery and was put on semi-solid diet, an official said Monday, adding that Singh was touched by the thousands of get-well messages he has received from the people. 'The prime minister is making steady progress,' Deepak Sandhu, media adviser to the prime minister, told IANS.

January 25th, 2009 AMRITSAR - They may belong to completely different political ideologies and camps, but that did not stop Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal from conducting an uninterrupted recitation - Akhand Path - of the Sikh holy book at the holiest of Sikh shrines, the Golden Temple, Monday for the speedy recovery of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Manmohan Singh not only hails from this city, where his family settled after India's partition in August 1947, but is the first Sikh prime minister, the dominant community of progressive Punjab.

January 25th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has been making a speedy recovery after his coronoary bypass surgery, an official statement said Monday, adding that he has thanked the people of nation, especially children, for wishing him well. The prime minister continued to make 'excellent progress' and on Monday had 'some semi-solid food', the statement said.

January 24th, 2009 CHANDIGARH - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's alma mater, Panjab University, Sunday wished him speedy recovery after his coronary bypass surgery in New Delhi. The Syndicate, the highest decision-making body of the university here, passed a unanimous resolution at its meeting here Sunday, praying for the speedy recovery of the prime minister, an alumnus of the university.

January 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Special prayers were offered in gurdwaras across the national capital early Saturday for the success of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's heart surgery and his speedy recovery. 'At the Bangla Sahib gurdwara (near Connaught Place), the Sisganj Sahib gurdwara (in Chandni Chowk) and Gurdwara Singh Sabha at (G.T.

January 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - News websites are flooded with messages from Indians across the country praying for the speedy recovery of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, while he was undergoing a heart surgery here Saturday. The prime minister was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Friday after he felt uneasy at his 7 Race Course residence.

January 23rd, 2009 CHANDIGARH - Relatives of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday offered prayers in guudwaras in Punjab as he underwent heart surgery at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi. 'We offered prayers at the Golden Temple for his speedy recovery.

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