![]() ![]() "The message that if you try you can be another Milkha is very strongly put across in the film. The fact that " Bhaag Milkha Bhaag" is serving an inspirational purpose among the youth is what is most heartening to Milkha Singh. So many athletes have come and gone unsung. If it wasn't for the entire team and their belief in the project, my story would not have been told so persuasively. And to Viacom 18 for co-producing the film with Rakeysh. Bharathi and to Farhan Akhtar for portraying me with such conviction, and to Divya Dutta for bringing my sister's role alive. The jubilant runner added: "The entire credit for the film's success must go to director Rakeysh Mehra, writer Prasoon Joshi, editor P.S. He even looked like me, said Milkha Singh of Farhan: Reuters image There are long queues at cinema halls to see my film." He wants to send me a gift of appreciation. He is one of the greatest sprinters in the world. He is a world-acknowledged runner and has won gold medals in the Olympics. He couldn't follow the Hindi dialogues, but he saw it with an Indian friend who explained the dialogues to him. ![]() The most surprising call that Milkha Singh got was from former American sprinter Carl Lewis. ![]() ' Badhaai pe badhaai aaye jaa rahi hai'." I am on the phone all day receiving congratulatory calls. I am getting hundreds of calls from all over the world. Milkha Singh said: "My phone has not stopped ringing ever since the film released. The bio-pic on his life Bhaag Milkha Bhaag has created a global stir and the sprinter is bowled over by Farhan Akhtar's depiction of him in the movie. India's legendary athlete Milkha Singh, is running very fast again, but only this time at the box office. ![]()
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