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Can't forget military van coming to a stop and soldiers giving dad the sal
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Golfer Jeev Milkha Singh on Monday said while he doesn't remember much about the funeral procession of his dad Milkha Singh, he will never be able to forget a military van coming to a stop, and all the soldiers coming out to salute his father.
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Haryana to open paragliding club named after Milkha Singh
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], June 19 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday announced the opening of a Paragliding club after the name of former Indian Sprinter Milkha Singh, widely regarded as Flying Sikh.
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Amitabh Bachchan remembers Milkha Singh, shares last page of his autobiogr
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Megastar Amitabh Bachchan remembered the late sports icon, Milkha Singh, by sharing the last page of his autobiography 'The Race of My Life' on Sunday.
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'Hard work has no replacement': Sandhu recalls Milkha Singh's advice
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): India goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu on Saturday recalled the memories of ace track legend Milkha Singh, who passed away Friday night.
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Punjab CM announces Milkha Singh Chair in Sports University, Patiala
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 19 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday announced Milkha Singh chair in Sports University, Patiala in the memory of the legendary sprinter.
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We will fulfill Milkha Singh's dream and bring Olympic medal in athletics
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has expressed condolences on the demise of track legend Milkha Singh. The former sprinter died of COVID-19 related complications in a hospital in Chandigarh late on Friday night.
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WTC final: Indian players to wear black armbands in Milkha Singh's honour
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Southampton [UK], June 19 (ANI): The Indian players taking the field against New Zealand in the World Test Championship final at the Ageas Bowl will be sporting black armbands as a mark of respect for track legend Milkha Singh, who passed away in Chandigarh on Friday night.
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Milkha Singh's legacy inspired whole nation to aim for excellence, says Vi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Southampton [UK], June 19 (ANI): India skipper Virat Kohli on Saturday mourned the demise of Milkha Singh and said the track legend's legacy inspired the whole nation to aim for excellence.
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Milkha Singh's demise: Babita Phogat urges every sportsperson to observe t
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Indian wrestler Babita Phogat has urged every sportsperson of the country to observe two minutes of silence to pay tribute to track legend Milkha Singh.
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Punjab CM announces state funeral for Milkha Singh
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday announced a state funeral for the 91-year-old track legend Milkha Singh.
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Before I die I want to see one gold medal in Olympics: Hima Das remembers
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Ace Indian sprinter Hima Das on Saturday not only remembered the tips given by Milkha Singh, but also reminisced the words of the late track legend which motivated her to aim for the best.
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Milkha Singh -- Not just a legend on the field, but also a trendsetter off
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Ace sprinter Milkha Singh was not just a legend on the field, but also a trendsetter off it. While his achievements on the sports field is well documented, the biopic on his life 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag' inspired the whole nation and started the trend of 'Sports
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