The runner Milkha Singh died at the age of 91. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Track and field star who competed in the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Rome, and Tokyo, respectively.
He married volleyball player Nirmal Kaur, and together they raised five children.
Quotes
"I have given permission that my medals be transferred from the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium in New Delhi to the sports museum in Patiala.
"I believe there is no dearth of talent in India. But what’s missing is the ability to work hard.
"When I started running in 1951, running shoes weren’t even produced in India.
"Athletics needs more focus because it is the heart and soul of any Olympics.
"No matter what the weather was, I would practice for five hours every morning and evening, seven days a week, three hundred and sixty-five days a year. It was this disciplined routine that moulded me into the athlete I became.