CHANDIGARH: Former prime minister Manmohan Singh had turned nostalgic after visiting Panjab University's department of economics in Chandigarh over six years ago, recalling his journey there as a student and later as a senior lecturer.
After delivering the first SB Rangnekar memorial lecture on 'The Seventieth Anniversary of our Independence - Strengthening the roots of our Democracy', Singh and his wife Gursharan Kaur had in April 2018 visited the economics department.
He had also interacted with students and faculty members there.
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