'He inspired youth on fitness': PM Modi pays tribute to marathon runner Fauja Singh; calls him 'extraordinary'
Tuesday, 15 July 2025 () Prime Minister Narendra Modi mourned the death of 114-year-old Fauja Singh, a veteran marathon runner who died in Punjab after being hit by a vehicle. Modi praised Singh's unique persona and his inspiration to Indian youth regarding fitness.
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 centenarian marathon runner inspired millions around the globe with his unmatched spirit, discipline, and record-breaking feats—becoming a symbol of resilience and the limitless potential of human will. From running marathons well past his 100th birthday to becoming a cultural icon, Fauja Singh shattered age barriers and stereotypes. Tributes are pouring in from global leaders, athletes, and admirers who were touched by his incredible journey and unwavering determination
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