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Tokyo Olympics 2020: India women's hockey team to Milkha Singh, a 'heartbreaking' list of medals missed
Fpsports •Here, we take a look at Indian athletes, who left the medal-starved nation heartbroken at Olympics:
'Tumhe rukna nahi hai': India goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu remembers Milkha Singh's words
•In 2014, Gurpreet became the first Indian footballer to play in a top division club in Europe when he turned out for FC Stabaek of Norway.
Milkha Singh cremated with full state honours in Chandigarh
•Milkha, who was 91, was bid a tearful adieu in the presence of his family members and several dignitaries, including sports minister Kiren Rijiju.
The Milkha-Nirmal love story: When the Flying Sikh told an angry Punjab CM he wanted to marry Nimmi
Milkha Singh And Sonia Sanwalka •In the 1960s, inter-caste marriages were frowned upon, and my family vehemently declared that under no circumstances would they agree to their brother marrying a Hindu.
PT Usha remembers Milkha Singh's advice: 'Compete abroad, stay dedicated'
•The 'Payyoli Express' said it was her coach OM Nambiar, who introduced her to Milkha and she never missed an opportunity to learn the tricks of the trade from him.
Milkha Singh obituary: Sporting legend who taught a young nation to dream
Shantanu Srivastava •India’s legendary track athlete and a national icon, Milkha Singh, passed away in Chandigarh’s PGIMER hospital on Friday after battling COVID-19 for a month. He was 91.
World Test Championship Final: Indian players wear black arm-bands in memory of Milkha Singh
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Milkha Singh passes away: His life was full of struggles, has been an inspiration to me, says Dutee Chand
Fpsports •Sprint legend Milkha Singh died on Friday after a month-long battle with COVID-19. He was 91.
Milkha Singh to be cremated with full state honours in Chandigarh, announces Punjab CM
•The Punjab government will also observe a day of state mourning in the wake of the passing away of the track and field legend.
'Zinda hai’: Prasoon Joshi writes an emotional tribute to Milkha Singh and his indomitable will
Pjoshi •'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag encapsulated his journey. Life had thrown enough at him for anyone to run away. But Milkhaji bhaage nahi. Woh daude.'