Chandigarh, 17 March, 2016: Eminent sports
personalities were invited by the Chandigarh Administration to support Mr. Pat Farmer’s
“Spirit of India Run”. Sh. Roshan Lal, SP/Communication and Law & order, Chandigarh
Police paid a special visit to the house of Sh. Milkha Singh-former Indian
track and field sprinter to personally invite him for the run, cultural
programme at Tagore Theatre and Formal Dinner at Mountview. However, it was
communicated by his family that due to an outstation trip, Mr. Milkha Singh would
not be able to be a part of the event.
Among other eminent sports personalities who
were invited and graced the event at Tagore Theatre were, Wing Commander Satish
Bhatia, Olympian, Asian Medalist & former national badminton champion, Brig.
Kuldeep Singh Chandpuri Retd., President of Chandigarh Athletes Association,
Sh. Balbir Singh Sr., three times Olympian Gold medalist in Hockey and Sh.
Rajinder Singh Sr., Olympian Arjun Awardee and Dronacharya Awardee for Hockey.
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