My most enduring memory of that year is not the birth of India and Pakistan. I could not even comprehend what was happening. As a teenager from a backward village in Pakistan, I had never seen a cycle, car or train. I was completely bewildered at the turn of events. All that mattered was how to get my next meal, usually a roti and an onion.
"Flying Sikh': Indian sprinter Milkha Singh biopic set for release". BBC. 12 July 2013. Retrieved on 13 December 2013.
'Flying Sikh': Indian sprinter Milkha Singh biopic set for release