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Milkha Singh breathed his last on June 18 due to post-Covid problems. He was 91. Many Bollywood celebs took to social media to spend their last respects to the Flying Sikh. Superstar Salman Khan also shared his grief on social media deal with and wrote, “You will always be an inspiration… RIP 🙏 Milkha Singh Ji..” Recently the Being Human actor celebrated his well-known film Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam and posted an unseen image of him and the director from the set of HDDCS.
Actor Anil Kapoor also remembered going to the home of late sprinter Milkha Singh and his wife Nirmal Kaur and getting ‘the most unforgettable aloo parathas’ he has ‘ever had’. Taking to Instagram, he shared many throwback images with the athlete. shared pictures also featuring Priyanka Chopra, Ranveer Singh, Farhan Akhtar as they posed with the late Milkha Singh. He captioned the post, “Milkha Singh ji welcomed us into his home and his beautiful wife fed us the most unforgettable aloo parathas I’ve ever had… He genuinely was an extraordinary sportsman, phenomenal host and above all an remarkable human being… will be genuinely & deeply missed… “
You will normally be an inspiration… RIP 🙏 Milkha Singh Ji..
— Salman Khan (@BeingSalmanKhan) June 19, 2021
Celebs like Priyanka Chopra, Akshay Kumar, Shah Rukh Khan, Riteish Deshmukh, Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Kher and several more remembered the legendary Indian athlete. Milkha died on Friday evening following a month-extended battle with Covid-19, at the age of 91. He had lost his wife Nirmal Kaur, former national volleyball captain, to the identical ailment on June 13 at the age of 85. The Padma Shri awardee, who was nicknamed The Flying Sikh for his accomplishments, is survived by his golfer son Jeev Milkha Singh and 3 daughters.
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