New Delhi, In the news for being the location of former prime minister Manmohan Singh's State funeral, Nigambodh Ghat on the banks of the Yamuna is not only Delhi's oldest, largest and busiest crematorium but also a haven for bird watchers and photographers.

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was cremated with full state honours, in the presence of top dignitaries from India and abroad, on Saturday.

Former PM Manmohan Singh's daughter lights his funeral pyre at Nigambodh Ghat in Delhi. Sikh priests, family members of former PM Manmohan Singh recite verses from Gurbani before his last rites. Amidst chants of Satnam, Satnam, Satnam, Wahe Guru ji the final rites are being performed. The last prayers are read before the funeral.

Former Prime Minister and the architect of the country's biggest economic reform, Dr Manmohan Singh breathed his last at the age of 92 on Thursday night in AIIMS Delhi. He was laid to rest at the Nigambodh Ghat in Delhi today.

The Congress on Saturday accused the central government of “insulting” former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh by performing his last rites at Nigambodh Ghat instead of a designated memorial site for national leaders.

Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh was laid to rest with full state and military honours at Delhi's Nigambodh Ghat on Saturday. The cremation, attended by President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi,

The Congress is currently seeking a memorial space for the ex-PM. Manmohan Singh's last rites would be performed at Delhi's Nigambodh Ghat on Saturday, December 28

Manmohan Singh, former prime minister widely regarded as the architect of India's economic reform programme, was cremated with full state honours Nigambodh Ghat in New Delhi on Saturday afternoon.

The body of Manmohan Singh, the former Indian prime minister whose death has sparked outpourings of grief at home and accolades from abroad, was cremated on Sunday on the banks of the Yamuna River in New Delhi with full state honours.

The mortal remains of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh were cremated at Nigambodh Ghat in Delhi on Saturday, accompanied by the chanting of religious hymns. His eldest daughter, Upinder Singh, lit the funeral pyre.