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  Aap Ki Adalat: Farhan Akhtar gets emotional remembering his last call with Milkha Singh during Covid

  November 08, 2025 22:40 IST

  Farhan Akhtar appeared on India TV's Aap Ki Adalat with Rajat Sharma and was seen getting emotional while remembering his last phone call with Padma Shri Milkha Singh.

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  Goa to name athletic stadium after Milkha Singh: CM Pramod Sawant

  Other Sports | September 03, 2021 18:51 IST

  Singh, 91, died due to Covid-related complications in June this year.

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  Neeraj Chopra's feat a fitting tribute to Milkha Singh, javelin star dedicates gold to Flying Sikh

  Other Sports | August 07, 2021 21:10 IST

  The iconic sprinter, who was fondly known as the 'Flying Sikh', had often talked about his deep desire to see an Indian win a track and field Olympic medal.

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  Dad was my best friend, guide, mentor: Jeev remembers Milkha Singh

  Other Sports | June 21, 2021 11:42 IST

  Ace golfer and late Milkha Singh's son Jeev Milkha Singh on Monday paid tribute to the sprint legend, who died of COVID-19 complications last week.

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  Amitabh Bachchan shares last page of Milkha Singh's book, calls him 'An inspiration for all'

  Celebrities | June 20, 2021 18:25 IST

  Bollywood veteran Amitabh Bachchan took to social media on Sunday to remember athletics legend Milkha Singh, who passed away on Friday. Bachchan shared the last page from Milkha Singh's autobiography, titled, "The Race of My Life: An Autobiography" on Twitter.

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  Tumhe rukna nahi hai: India goalie Gurpreet remembers Milkha Singh's words

  Other Sports | June 20, 2021 17:08 IST

  Gurpreet remembers a ceremony in Chandigarh in 2015 where Milkha gave away an award to him.

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  Milkha Singh: The 'Bharat Ratna' of athletics didn't get his due

  Other Sports | June 20, 2021 11:23 IST

  Milkha Singh, who passed away on Friday night aged 91, once said he would have been happier with the Padma Bhushan for 'lifetime achievement'. 

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  When Milkha Singh's name in Arjuna Awards' list created a furore

  Other Sports | June 19, 2021 21:29 IST

  The prestigious Arjuna Award was instituted in 1961 to honour outstanding sportspersons. In the first batch of 20 Arjuna Awardees.

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  Milkha Singh's mantra: Cross-country running, climbing hill with stones

  Other Sports | June 19, 2021 19:09 IST

  Milkha, who passed away in Chandigarh on Friday night at the age of 91, joined the Army in 1952 and was based at EME Centre in Secunderabad. He had spotted a small hill near the cantonment region for training.

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  Milkha Singh cremated with full state honours

  Other Sports | June 19, 2021 17:58 IST

  Milkha, who was 91, was bid a tearful adieu in the presence of his family members and several dignitaries, including sports minister Kiren Rijiju.

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  Sports University, Patiala to have a chair after Milkha Singh's name

  Other Sports | June 19, 2021 16:51 IST

  "We are going to have a Milkha Singh Chair in Sports University, Patiala,” the Punjab CM told reporters outside Milkha’s Sector 8 residence.

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  Dinner invite from Milkha Singh invaluable, says man who broke his record

  Other Sports | June 19, 2021 16:41 IST

  At a domestic meet in Kolkata 23 years ago, Paramjeet had clocked 45.70 seconds to improve Milkha's long-standing national record.

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  PT Usha remembers Milkha Singh's advice: Compete abroad, stay dedicated

  Other Sports | June 19, 2021 16:17 IST

  Herself a track and field legend, Usha said she met Milkha Singh during an international competition in Korea.

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  Milkha Singh wanted to see an Indian win Olympic athletics medal

  Other Sports | June 19, 2021 15:25 IST

  Even in his 70s, Milkha, who passed away at the age of 91 in Chandigarh on Friday night, would often turn up and encourage athletes at Chandigarh's Sector 7 Sports Complex, a hub of athletics in the city.

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  WTC Final | Team India players wear black armbands in memory of Milkha Singh

  Cricket | June 19, 2021 15:11 IST

  The Indian cricketers wore black armbands in memory of legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh, who passed away on Friday night.

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  I'll be alright in 3-4 days: Milkha Singh's first response after contracting COVID

  Other Sports | June 19, 2021 15:09 IST

  The 91-year-old died at Chandigarh's PGIMER hospital on Friday night after battling the infection for a month. Milkha was first hospitalised at Mohali's Fortis hospital on May 23 as a precautionary measure.

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  Entire Indian contingent waited for medal: Randhawa recalls race of Milkha Singh's life in Rome

  Other Sports | June 19, 2021 14:11 IST

  Milkha was expected to soar the highest at the 1960 Rome Olympics but missed the podium by 0.1 seconds, an unforgettable heartache that he carried for the rest of his life.

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  Punjab CM Amarinder Singh announces state funeral for Milkha Singh

  India | June 19, 2021 13:20 IST

  Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday announced a state funeral for the 91-year-old track legend Milkha Singh.

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  Sports fraternity continue to flood social media with tribute messages for Milkha Singh

  Other Sports | June 19, 2021 12:58 IST

  The 91-year-old Padma Shri awardee lost his month-long battle with COVID-19 late Friday night at a Chandigarh hospital.

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  Milkha Singh's achievements will always make country proud: Yogi Adityanath

  India | June 19, 2021 12:22 IST

  The void created in the world of sports by his death will be difficult to fill, Adityanath added.