CHANDIGARH: Tributes have been pouring round the world as mythical Indian athlete Milkha Singh, 91, whose 400 metres Indian domestic album stood for 38 decades along with the 400 metres Asian album for 26 decades, died at age 91 after a lengthy struggle with COVID-19 on Friday night.
Singh has been struck by global golfer Jeev Milkha Singh and brothers Mona Singh, Sonia Singh along with Aleeza Grover.
According to police officers, his own cremation would be held at his hometown Chandigarh in 5 pm on Saturday with state honours.
Since he had been analyzed Covid drawback afterwards, his mortal remains are kept in his residence at Sector 8.
The security was beefed up security in his home with notable personalities expected to see to pay obeisance.
Five times back Milkha’s spouse, Nirmal Kaur, a former India volleyball captainwho’d lost her struggle to the virus in a private clinic at Mohali close here.
Milkha Singh’s cremation in Chandigarh in 5pm with Nation honours
