Flying Sikh

Sports Success Story: From Flying Sikh To Sporting Legend, The Unforgettable Journey Of Milkha Singh's Triumph

The 'Flying Sikh', Milkha Singh, rose from Partition trauma to become India's legendary sprinter, winning Asian and Commonwealth Games golds and coming just shy of Olympic glory.

Dec 30, 2023, 13:50 PM IST

DNA: What did you learn from 'Flying Sikh' Milkha Singh?

Milkha Singh, a three-time Olympian fondly known as the "Flying Sikh", has died at the age of 91 from complications caused by COVID-19. Singh was a two-time Asian Games champion in the men's 400 meters and finished fourth in the event at the 1960 Olympics in Rome.

Jun 21, 2021, 23:04 PM IST

Milkha Singh's last rites being performed at Chandigarh, know more

The last rites of former sprinter Milkha Singh are being performed at the cremation ground at Matka Chowk, in Chandigarh.

Jun 19, 2021, 17:41 PM IST

Kiren Rijiju on the demise of 'Flying Sikh' Milkha Singh

Four-time Asian Games gold medallist Milkha Singh passed away due to post-COVID complications. He was 91. Watch this report of Zee News to know more.

Jun 19, 2021, 12:32 PM IST

'Flying Sikh' Milkha Singh Dies At 91 Due To Post-COVID Complications

Four-time Asian Games gold medallist Milkha Singh passed away due to post-COVID complications. He was 91. Watch this report of Zee News to know more.

Jun 19, 2021, 11:08 AM IST

Milkha Singh is no more, condition deteriorated after getting infected with Corona

Four-time Asian Games gold medallist Milkha Singh passed away due to post-COVID complications. He was 91. Watch this report of Zee News to know more.

Jun 19, 2021, 10:56 AM IST

Milkha Singh passes away after long battle with COVID-19

Four-time Asian Games gold medallist Milkha Singh passed away due to post-COVID complications. He was 91. Watch this report of Zee News to know more.

Jun 19, 2021, 08:26 AM IST

Milkha Singh's story of struggle and strength will continue to inspire generations: President Ram Nath Kovind, other leaders condole death of Flying Sikh

Legendary Indian sprinter passed away aged 91 on late Friday due to post-COVID complications. As per the PGIMER, Chandigarh, the 'Flying Sikh' left for his heavenly abode at 11.30 pm. 

Jun 19, 2021, 06:35 AM IST

Paralympians deserve highest recognition & awards, says Milkha Singh

An Olympic medallist directly qualifies for the Khel Ratna award during an Olympic year but there is no such policy in place for the paralympians.

Sep 15, 2016, 17:37 PM IST

Make Rajyavardhan Rathore Sports Minister: Milkha Singh

'Flying Sikh' Milkha complimented PV Sindhu, Sakshi Malik and Dipa Karmakar for their stellar performance at the Olympics.

Aug 20, 2016, 16:29 PM IST

Milkha Singh launches 'Read India' initiative

Legendary athlete Milkha Singh has launched the 'Read India' initiative which aims to set up libraries in about 700 government-run schools to benefit over 3.5 lakh underprivileged students.

Jul 01, 2016, 17:50 PM IST

Milkha Singh for time-bound plan to produce top athletes

Legendary athlete Milkha Singh on Sunday said the government should chart out a time-bound plan with the help of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and other sports bodies to produce athletes who excel internationally.

Dec 13, 2015, 22:27 PM IST

Milkha Singh flags off 'Hyderabad 10K Run'

Milkha urged government to keep politics and sports apart.

Nov 29, 2015, 16:52 PM IST