milkha singh Flashcards
1
Q
what was his nickname and who gave it
A
flying sikh by general ayub khan
2
Q
when was he given the padma shri
A
1959
3
Q
when did he set india’s best record for 400m and what was the record and for how many years did it stand for
A
1960 olympics. 45.73 sec. almost 40 years.
4
Q
only athlete to win gold in 400m in _ and _ games
A
asian and commonwealth games
5
Q
only _ to have won gold in commonwealth of _
A
indian track and field athlete. 1958 cardiff.
6
Q
where was he born
A
gobindpura in present day pak
7
Q
what is his autobiography called
A
the race of my life
8
Q
who directed bhah milkha bhag
A
rakeysh omprakash mehra
