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IN the space of four days in 2011, Fauja Singh, a native of India who lived in greater London and claimed to be 100 at the ...
The 114-year-old was not just the world's oldest marathoner but for Punjab a moral compass, cultural icon and walking embodiment of chardi kala ...
Jalandhar: World's oldest marathoner Fauja Singh, known by the nickname 'Turbaned Tornado', was cremated on Sunday with full ...
The last rites of marathon legend Fauja Singh were held in Jalandhar on Sunday following his tragic death in a road accident ...
Discover his inspiring journey from a challenging childhood to breaking world records and becoming a global icon.
A few years ago, he was featured with David Beckham and Muhammad Ali in an advertisement for a big sports brand. He was also a torchbearer at the 2004 Athens Games and the 2012 London Olympics.
Born in rural India in 1911 before later moving to London, Singh earned the nickname the "Turbaned Tornado" after he took up marathon running in his late 80s. He went on to complete nine of the 26 ...
The world mourns the loss of a legend. Fauja Singh, fondly known as the ‘Turbaned Tornado’, has tragically passed away at the age of 114 in a road accident. The ...
Punjab police arrested Amritpal Singh Dhillon, 26, for fatally striking 114-year-old marathoner Fauja Singh with his SUV. After hitting Singh during his routine walk, Dhillon fled the scene and is now ...
Fauja Singh, the world's oldest marathon runner, has died at the age of 114 from a hit-and-run accident in northern India.