P. V. Narasimha Rao died at the age of 83.
P. V. Narasimha Rao, a prominent Indian statesman, passed away on December 23, 2004, in New Delhi, India. His demise occurred when he was 83 years old. He was a significant figure in Indian politics, having served as the ninth Prime Minister of India.
Key Biographical Details
To provide a clearer overview, here are some essential details about P. V. Narasimha Rao's life and passing:
| Detail | Description |
|---|---|
| Full Name | P. V. Narasimha Rao |
| Died On | 23 December 2004 |
| Age at Death | 83 |
| Place of Death | New Delhi, India |
| Political Party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Satyamma (married 1931; died 1970) |
| Monument | Gyan Bhumi |
Rao's tenure as Prime Minister (1991–1996) is often remembered for the significant economic reforms initiated under his leadership, which are credited with liberalizing the Indian economy. His legacy continues to be debated and analyzed for its long-term impact on India's growth and development.
