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Dozens gathered for the funeral of a man regarded as the first centenarian to complete a full marathon, in his native village in northern Punjab state on Sunday (July 20). Fauja Singh died at the age ...
Since legendary marathon runner Fauja Singh loved dressing up — always wearing matching and stylish clothes — the family ensured that he was dressed well for his final journey too. He wore a jet‑black ...
Dozens of people gathered for the funeral of Fauja Singh, regarded as the first centenarian to complete a full marathon, in ...
Punjab govt to name school after Fauja Singh’s name, build statues at native village, sports college in Jalandhar; PM Modi sends condolence letter to family ...
Fauja Singh, the 114-year-old marathon runner, passed away after being hit by a car. His funeral took place with state honors in his native village of Beas. Many people including Governor Gulab Chand ...
Fauja retired from marathons in 2013, and moved back to India around 2022. Locals often invited him to sporting events. "He'd ...
Chandigarh: The legendary marathoner Fauja Singh, known by the nickname "Turbaned Tornado" was cremated with full state ...
A torchbearer for the 2012 London Olympics, Singh took up running at the age of 89 as a way to get over depression after his ...
Known as the “Turbaned Torpedo”, Fauja Singh, the India-born British Sikh athlete, who inspired millions across the world with his spirit, stamina and legacy of resilience, was cremated with full ...
Fauja Singh, the world's oldest marathon runner, has died at 114 after being hit by a vehicle near his home in Jalandhar ...
Fauja Singh, the world's oldest marathoner known as the 'Turbaned Tornado', was cremated with state honours in Beas, his ...
The last rites of 114-year-old marathon legend Fauja Singh were held in Jalandhar on Sunday, following his tragic death in a ...