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The Race of My Life
''The Race of My Life: An Autobiography'' is the autobiography of Indian athlete Milkha Singh, coauthored with daughter Sonia Sanwalka.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher= Rupa Publications )〕 The film ''Bhaag Milkha Bhaag'' is based on it.
Singh said that he hopes that after being inspired from his life's story, an Indian athlete would win the country's first individual track and field Olympic medal. He stated that, to see it happen, is his life's last desire.
==Summary==
Milkha Singh, a Sikh boy born around 1930s, runs against trains for fun. A lot of his family, including his parents, are killed in the Partition of India. After many attempts he is finally able to join the Indian army. Whilst in the army, his athletic skills show. He wins gold medals in the 1958 Asian Games and 1958 Commonwealth Games. After winning the friendly race between India and Pakistan, in 1960, he earns the title of ''The Flying Sikh'' by Ayub Khan. However, he loses the bronze medal by fraction of a second at the 1960 Summer Olympics, due to a judgement error on the race track. In 1963, he marries his longtime love Nirmal Kaur, former captain of India's women's volleyball team. In 1971, their son Jeev Milkha Singh is born. Jeev, also a sportsman, became a world class golfer.
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