Paragraph on Milkha Singh
Milkha Singh is one of the greatest Athlete the nation ever had. He was the only Indian male athlete to win an individual athletics gold medal. He will always be remembered for his best performance in the 400 metre finals Olympics game in 1960. He is named as “The Flying Singh” for his extra ordinary performance. He was born on 20th November 1929. His birth place was Govindpura, a village in Muzaffaregarh district, now in Pakistan.
He had a horrifying childhood, as he saw his parents layed to death during partition in front of his eyes. He ran with his life at the age of 12 amongst dead bodies and eloped to India. He stood 2nd in the services meet 1955 in the 200m and 400m races. In 1960 he recorded a time of 46.2 seconds in 400m which is till date considered as a world class performance. He even represented our country in Melbourne Olympics in 1956. He won numerous gold medals in his life. He is and always be a living legend.
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