President, Vice-President, PM and others mourn demise of Legendary sprinter Milkha Singh

फ्लाइंग सिख मिल्खा सिंह के निधन पर देश के प्रधानमंत्री, गृह मंत्री, खेल मंत्री समेत कई बड़े नेताओं ने दी भावपूर्ण श्रद्धांजलि

The passing of sporting icon Milkha Singh fills my heart with grief. The story of his struggles and strength of character will continue to inspire generations of Indians. My deepest condolences to his family members, and countless admirers.

— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) June 18, 2021

Deeply saddened to hear that Shri Milkha Singh ji has passed away. Through his scintillating performances on the world stage, the legendary athlete has stirred and inspired every Indian – and not just in sports. pic.twitter.com/culHcUFXI3

— Vice President of India (@VPSecretariat) June 18, 2021

In the passing away of Shri Milkha Singh Ji, we have lost a colossal sportsperson, who captured the nation’s imagination and had a special place in the hearts of countless Indians. His inspiring personality endeared himself to millions. Anguished by his passing away. pic.twitter.com/h99RNbXI28

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 18, 2021

मैं आपसे वादा करता हूँ मिल्खा सिंह जी कि हम आपकी अंतिम इच्छा को पूरा करेंगे।
India has lost it's star. Milkha Singh Ji has left us but he will continue to inspire every Indian to shine for India. My deepest condolences to the family. I pray for his soul to rest in peace🙏 pic.twitter.com/mQVRvfozkB

— Kiren Rijiju (@KirenRijiju) June 18, 2021

India mourns the sad demise of legendary sprinter Shri Milkha Singh Ji, The Flying Sikh. He has left an indelible mark on world athletics. Nation will always remember him as one of the brightest stars of Indian sports. My deepest condolences to his family and countless followers. pic.twitter.com/HsHMXYHypx

— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) June 18, 2021

Shri Milkha Singh was one of the finest athletes and a sporting legend. He made the country proud with his achievements. He was also a wonderful person who contributed to sports till his last breath. I’m saddened by his demise. Condolences to his family and admirers. Om Shanti!

— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) June 19, 2021

Shri Milkha Singh ji was not just a sports star but a source of inspiration for millions of Indians for his dedication and resilience.

My condolences to his family and friends.

India remembers her #FlyingSikh pic.twitter.com/dE70KmiQJz

— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) June 19, 2021

देश में जब भी उड़ान की कहानियां कही जाएंगी, तब एक ऐसी शख्सियत का नाम जरूर आएगा जिसने रेस के मैदान में देश और करोड़ों भारतीय युवाओं के सपनों को एक नई ऊंचाई दी।

मिल्खा सिंह जी, विनम्र श्रद्धांजलि।#milkhasingh pic.twitter.com/R0gaMPAa9u

— Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (@priyankagandhi) June 19, 2021

Upset and saddened to hear of Milkha Singh Ji’s demise. It marks the end of an era and India & Punjab are poorer today. My condolences to the bereaved family & millions of fans. The legend of the Flying Sikh will reverberate for generations to come. Rest in peace Sir! pic.twitter.com/7yK8EOHUnS

— Capt.Amarinder Singh (@capt_amarinder) June 18, 2021