Question 1

What surprising connection does Milkha Singh have with another Indian athlete who became a dacoit?

Accepted Answer

Milkha Singh's contemporary Paan Singh Tomar, who also won gold at the 1958 Asian Games, later became infamous as a dacoit.

Question 2

What personal item did Milkha Singh give to Farhan Akhtar during the film's production?

Accepted Answer

Milkha Singh presented Farhan Akhtar with the actual shoes he wore during the Rome Olympics while shooting the movie.

Question 3

How did Milkha Singh challenge Farhan Akhtar when they first met to research the film?

Accepted Answer

When they first met for research, Milkha Singh challenged actor Farhan Akhtar to a race.

Question 4

What symbolic gesture did Milkha Singh make regarding his compensation for the film?

Accepted Answer

Milkha Singh charged only 1 rupee for his contribution to the film while providing detailed life information for the screenplay.

Question 5

Which award did Milkha Singh decline from the Indian government and why?

Accepted Answer

Milkha Singh turned down the Arjuna Award, arguing it was meant for young athletes rather than established ones like himself.

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