No one should suffer what I suffered. I still dread those scenes when man killed man. I lost my parents, most of… — Milkha Singh Family Copy Share Image
I could have joined politics during Nehru's or Indira Gandhi's time. I don't want to. I stay away from these things. — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
In my teens, I had no idea about running as a sports event. For me, an orphan, it was not only about… — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
Gold slipped from my hand at the Rome Olympics and then from P.T. Usha at the Los Angeles Olympics. But it is… — Milkha Singh Death Copy Share Image
I don't even know when my father admitted me to school. During those days in villages, people did not remember the exact… — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
The new generation I feel does not know about Milka Singh, they don't know about the hard work I did, what struggles… — Milkha Singh Generation Copy Share Image
Athletics talent is more prominent in the villages than in the urban areas because the main factor determining the difference is hard… — Milkha Singh Fitness Copy Share Image
Yes, I started by running barefoot. My feet used to slip in canvas shoes. So we put them aside and ran barefoot. — Milkha Singh Barefoot Copy Share Image
I want people to be passionate about their fitness. Everyone must take ten minutes of physical exercise daily at home or outside. — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
If today any athlete were to put in as much effort as Milkha Singh did, he can conquer the universe and his… — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
I wanted Jeev to become doctor or an engineer, but after seeing his talent and interest in golf, I dropped that idea. — Milkha Singh Doctor Copy Share Image
My parents had a small piece of land to earn a living from, but my father always wanted to educate his children. — Milkha Singh Children Copy Share Image
I have only seen movies of my generation - 'Mother India,' 'Shree 420,' 'Awaara.' Those days, we had actors such as Dilip… — Milkha Singh Bollywood Copy Share Image
I am fit at 88 years of age. I do yoga and also go jogging 2-3 times which has kept me fit… — Milkha Singh Age Copy Share Image
We were from a village that's now in Pakistan's Muzaffargarh district, in Kot Addu tehsil. Our village was 10 km away from… — Milkha Singh City Copy Share Image
When I won gold medals in both the 200m and 400m events at the 1958 Asian Games, the then chief of army… — Milkha Singh Army Copy Share Image
Whenever I returned after winning a race, my friends in the Army would lift me on their shoulders and break into Bhangra,… — Milkha Singh Army Copy Share Image
Athletes like me, PT Usha, Anju Bobby Gerorge have reached finals in Olympics, and it's not easy to reach the finals. If… — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
I want to tell people that they should always try to stay calm and speak good things, have control over food by… — Milkha Singh Calm Copy Share Image
If you want to make your children a successful doctor, engineer or a sportsperson then you will have to put in double… — Milkha Singh Child Copy Share Image
I am very happy that the doors have opened for sportspersons. But I think the first Bharat Ratna should have been given… — Milkha Singh Cricket Copy Share Image
