Story of Legend. #FylingSikh
Milkha Singh(1929 - 2021), the famous International sprinter, is the only one who won Gold medals for 400 meters race in Asian Games as well as Commonwealth Games. There is book written on him known as “The Race of My Life – An Autobiography of Milkha Singh” by his Daughter Sonia Sanwalka. The entire life story of the legend has been described so precisely. His success was perfect mixture of regular practice, hard work, self-discipline, dedication and the determination to perform. He was young when he saw his entire family devastated due to India-Pakistan Partition. He suffered so much, that for many days he lived at railway station and tried to co-ordinate to his family but due to lack of sources he could not. He had great bond with his sister, Isher, who even rescued him from jail. In 1952, he joined the army force due to recommendation of his brother, Makhan and was posted at EME Centre at Secunderabad. The reason for his strong determination to be athlete was, he saw...