Greater Noida (National Desk):PM Modi Narendra Modi today expressed deep sorrow over the demise of legendary centenarian marathon runner Shri Fauja Singh, who inspired millions with his extraordinary life, discipline, and commitment to fitness.
Remembered globally as a symbol of unwavering willpower, Fauja Singh broke age barriers and became a celebrated figure for running marathons well past the age of 100. His dedication to health and fitness not only earned him records but also the admiration of countless people across the world.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Fauja Singh Ji was extraordinary because of his unique persona and the manner in which he inspired the youth of India on a very important topic of fitness. He was an exceptional athlete with incredible determination. Pained by his passing away. My thoughts are with his family and…
Born in 1911 in British India, Fauja Singh moved to the UK in the 1990s and began his marathon journey in his 80s. He gained worldwide recognition for completing multiple international marathons, including the London and Toronto marathons, even as a centenarian. Affectionately known as the “Turbaned Tornado,” he became a beacon of hope for people of all ages, proving that age is no barrier to health and ambition.
Singh’s life has been a powerful reminder of resilience, simplicity, and the importance of physical well-being. His passing marks the end of a remarkable chapter in the history of Indian athletics and global fitness inspiration.
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