Nirmal Milkha Singh, wife of legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh, died of Corona. Nirmal Milkha was 85 years old. She was the Director of Sports in the Punjab Government. She had come under the grip of this disease last month. She was 85 years old and has a son and three daughters.
Nirmal, who was married to Milkha Singh on May 5, 1963, and had been strength of the Milkha family since the last six decades, suffered from Covid pneumonia and was on High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) and Non Invasive Ventilation (NIV) support since June 4.
The 85-year-old, who is survived by husband Milkha Singh apart from three daughters Dr Mona Singh, Aleeza Grover, Sonia Sanwalka and son Jeev Milkha Singh, was cremated on Sunday evening as per the statement issued by Milkha Singh’s family. Milkha Singh, who is still in ICU of PGIMER, could not attend the cremation.
