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Chief Minister Pema Khandu of Arunachal Pradesh paid heartfelt tribute to Milkha Singh on his death anniversary, lauding the legendary athlete’s enduring inspiration to athletes worldwide. Milkha Singh, known as the Flying Sikh, achieved historic milestones in track and field, including gold medals at the Asian and Commonwealth Games.
Pema Khandu Commemorates Milkha Singh’s Legacy
Chief Minister Pema Khandu of Arunachal Pradesh fondly remembers Padma Milkha on his death anniversary, celebrating his unparalleled accomplishments and lasting impact on the global sports community.
The Flying Sikh’s Remarkable Journey
Milkha, known for his prowess in track and field, won gold at the Asian Games and Commonwealth Games. His historic fourth-place finish at the 1960 Olympics remains iconic in Indian sports history.
A Sporting Icon Remembered
From orphaned beginnings during the Partition to becoming India’s finest athlete, Milkha’s life and achievements continue to inspire generations. His legacy is immortalized through his Padma Shri and enduring influence on athletics.
Remembering Milkha Singh
Milkha passed away at 91 from COVID-19 complications in 2021, leaving behind a legacy of resilience, determination, and sporting excellence that transcends generations.
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