Tributes Pour in for Veteran Sports Figure Randhir Singh

Moraad Ali Khan, a former shooter from India, paid tribute to the late Randhir Singh, a well-known sports administrator and revered shooter. Khan described Singh as both a 'natural shooter' and a 'good human being' during a memorial at Singh's Shanti farmhouse in New Delhi.

Randhir Singh passed away at his residence after struggling with age-related health issues. His contributions to sports were extensive, earning a reputation as a leading figure in promoting and supporting athletics in India.

Adding to his accolades, Singh was the first Indian shooter to win a gold medal at the Asian Games despite limited resources and support. He was recognized not only for his shooting prowess but also for his empathetic and approachable nature as an administrator.

Remembering Singh, Khan emphasized his excellence in both shooting and administration, recounting shared experiences and Singh's impact on fellow athletes. Singh's legacy is marked by his blend of skill and kindness, making him cherished in the sporting community.

(With inputs from agencies.)