What are some fascinating Facts about Milkha Singh

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Here's one Fact "Milkha challenged Farhan Akhtar for a race when they met for the first time during their research for the film"

RIYA KUMARI · Accepted Answer

Milkha Singh was an Indian track and field sprinter. He was earlier an Indian Army. Through Army, he went in sports. He won many medals for Indian and make our nation proud. He is the only athlete who won the gold medal at 400 meters at the Asian Games and also at Commonwealth Game. He was also awarded by Padma Shri. He has broken many sports records and got a very huge name and fame in sports.