AMRITSAR: Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargajj acting jathedar of Akal Takht and Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee President Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami have expressed deep sorrow over the demise of world famous Punjabi Sikh runner Fauja Singh.
Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargajj acting jathedar Akal Takht said. that the tragic demise of Sardar Fauja Singh, the legendary Sikh runner of the century, in an accident has deeply saddened the heart. Even at the age of 114, Sardar Fauja Singh was a vibrant and spirited Sikh who brought global recognition and honor to the Sikh identity and the turban.
Advocate Dhami said that Fauja Singh was full of passion and courage even at the advanced age of 114 years. He not only brought glory to the Sikh community but also raised the pride of Punjabis across the world.
Meanwhile, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee Chief Secretary Kulwant Singh Mannan also expressed his condolences to the family of S. Fauja Singh and said that his legacy will always live in our hearts.