Anand Mahindra bids fond farewell to Milkha Singh

Anand Mahindra shared an emotional post after the legendary Indian athlete died due to Covid-19 related issues in a Chandigarh hospital.

Anand Mahindra paid tribute to the athlete and wrote, “How can my generation explain what Milkha Singh meant to us? He wasn’t just an athlete. To a society still suffering the insecurities of post-colonialism, he was a sign that we could be the best in the world. Thank you, Milkha Singhji, for giving us that confidence. Om Shanti.”

Netizens poured in with messages for Milkha Singh.