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Legendary athlete Milkha Singh dead

By IANS | Updated: June 19, 2021 00:55 IST

Chandigarh, June 19 Legendary Indian athlete Milkha Singh, 91, passed away in a local hospital here at 11.30 ...

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Chandigarh, June 19 Legendary Indian athlete Milkha Singh, 91, passed away in a local hospital here at 11.30 pm on Friday, said a statement from the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh, where he was being treated for Covid-related complications.

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