Legendary
Indian
sprinter
Milkha
Singh,
The
Flying
Sikh
passed
away
on
Friday
night
in
Chandigarh
due
to
post-Covid
complications.
People
across
the
nation
have
been
writing
on
social
media
and
paying
their
last
respects
to
the
legend.
Actress
Chitrangda
Singh
took
to
her
Twitter
handle
to
pay
her
tribute
to
him
and
shared
an
incident
about
how
Milkha
Singh
would
run
and
practice
during
his
training
till
he
started
vomiting
blood.
She
wrote,
'Milkha
uncle
once
told
me
that
he
would
run
in
his
training
till
he
would
start
vomiting
blood
the
hardest
thing
is
to
become
an
inspiration
and
he
was
so
much
more.
Not
just
lost
a
hero
but
a
great
human
being.
You
will
be
so
dearly
missed
💔🙏🙏
#RIPMilkhaSingh.'
Milkha
uncle
once
told
me
..
that
he
would
run
in
his
training
till
he
would
start
vomiting
blood
..
the
hardest
thing
is
to
become
an
inspiration
..
n
he
was
so
much
more
.
Not
just
lost
a
hero
but
a
great
human
being
.
You
will
be
so
dearly
missed
💔🙏🙏
#RIPMilkhaSingh
pic.twitter.com/S1fB80ZgqF
Milkha
Singh,
who
was
91,
breathed
his
last
on
Friday
night
in
the
Intensive
Care
Unit
(ICU)
of
the
PGIMER
Hospital
in
Chandigarh.
His
wife
Nirmal
had
also
passed
away
five
days
ago
due
to
Coronavirus
complications.
The
Flying
Sikh's
death
is
a
great
loss
to
the
nation
and
he
will
be
forever
remembered
for
his
achievements.