Tag: Milkha Singh

When Kodagu’s Aiyanna outran the Flying Sikh
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When Kodagu’s Aiyanna outran the Flying Sikh

June 20, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: No one flew like Milkha Singh. We all have heard about ‘Flying Sikh’ Milkha Singh but how many of us have heard about Kunjiyanda Aiyanna from Kodagu district who had defeated Milkha Singh? Aiyanna had trounced the Flying Sikh in a 100-metre race in 1951. While Aiyanna had clocked 10.69 seconds, Milkha Singh clocked 10.75…

‘Flying Sikh’ Milkha Singh dies at 91
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‘Flying Sikh’ Milkha Singh dies at 91

June 19, 2021

New Delhi: Legendary Indian athlete Milkha Singh passed away last night in a Chandigarh Hospital following brief illness. Singh was 91 and his death comes just five days after his wife Nirmal Kaur passed away. He is survived by three daughters — Dr. Mona Singh, Aleeza Grover, Sonia Sanwalka — and son Jeev Milkha, who…

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