Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday paid a rich tribute to former Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh, who died last week.
Professor Yunus visited the Indian High Commission in Dhaka and placed a floral wreath at the portrait of the late Indian prime minister.
He also wrote a condolence message in the condolence book opened at the Indian High Commission.
India is observing a seven-day mourning for the late prime minister of the country.
Indian High Commissioner Pranay Kumar Verma received the chief adviser at the High Commission at Baridhara at 11:30am.
Professor Yunus spoke briefly with the high commissioner and shared his memories with his long-time friend Manmohan Singh.
"How simple he was! How wise he was!" he said, recalling his friendship with Singh.
He also said that Singh played a big role in turning India into a global economic giant.
