1935 - 2021
Milkha Singh, born on November 20, 1935, was an Indian athlete known as "The Flying Sikh" for his incredible speed and achievements in track and field. He gained international fame for his performances in the 400 meters, notably finishing fourth in the 1960 Rome Olympics and winning multiple gold medals at the Asian Games. Singh's inspiring life story and dedication to athletics have made him a legendary figure in Indian sports history.