Manmohan Singh a 'crashing disappointment':
A distinguished economist and one-time finance minister, who became prime minister in May 2004 after Congress party leader Sonia Gandhi opted to wield power from behind the scenes, Singh has been a crashing disappointment, said the Financial Times' Lex column, read by some 1.3 million people around the world.
``I have said from the beginning that Manmohan Singh is a good man.