4) Write a bio sketch of Milkha Singh in your own words using the clues. (80-100 words)
Birth: 17th october , 1935, Layallpur, Panjab (British India)
Occupation; Former Indian Army and retired from Govt. of Punjab
Family: Married to Nirmal Kaur, former captain of Indian Women Volleyball team, Three daughters and a son
Achievements: Gold medal- 400m 1958, Common Wealth Games
Gold medal- 200m 1958. Asian Games
Gold medal- 100m 1962, Asian Games
He was the only Indian athlete to win an individual athletics gold medal in Common Wealth Games till 2010.
Awards: Padmashri,1958. Helms World Trophy 1959
Autobiography: Milkha Singh and his daughter Sonia, co-wrote autobiography titled The Race of My Life Which inspired film producer Rakesh Omprakash Mehra to make a film Bhag Milkha Bhag in 2013
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Milkha Singh was born on 17th October in1935 ,layallpur punjab (britsh india ) . he was working as a former Indian army and was retired from Govt. of punjab. He is married to Nirmal kaur . she is a former captain of Indian women volley ball team . they have three daughter's and a son .
he received three gold medal at common wealth games
which was held in 1958 of 400 m race .
he received second gold medal in 1958 at Asian games of 200 m. received third gold medal in Asian games of 100 m in 1962
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