Quick Info
| Profession | Volleyball Player |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 08/10/1938 |
| Age | 82 years (died on 13, Jun, 2021) |
| Birthplace | Sheikhupura, Punjab (now part of Pakistan) |
| Date of Death | 13/06/2021 |
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Nirmal Kaur Saini |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 165 cm |
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| Weight | 60 kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black (Dyed) |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College/University | Panjab University |
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| Educational Qualification | Master's Degree in Political Science from Panjab University in 1958 |
Personal Life
| Place of Death | Fortis Hospital, Mohali, Punjab |
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| Age (at the time of death) | 82 Years |
| Death Cause | COVID-19 |
| Religion | Sikhism |
| Address | #725, Sector 8 B, Chandigarh |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status (at the time of death) | Married |
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| Affairs/Boyfriends | Milkha Singh |
| Husband/Spouse | Milkha Singh (Athlete) |
| Marriage Date | 1962 |
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Family
| Spouse | Milkha Singh (Athlete) |
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| Children | Jeev Milkha Singh (Golfer), three daughters |
Career
| Captain of the India women's national volleyball team | |
| Director of Sports for Women in the Punjab State Department | |
| Joint Director of the Punjab Sports Department, credited with modernizing sports infrastructure across Punjab and Chandigarh |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Nirmal Kaur, the spouse of renowned Indian sportsman Milkha Singh. | |
| 2. Born in Sheikhupura, Punjab, now located in Pakistan. | |
| 3. She gained fame as a Volleyball player, leading the Indian Women's Volleyball Team. | |
| 4. First encounter with Milkha Singh occurred in Patiala, with their relationship developing further in Sri Lanka. | |
| 5. Her professional roles included serving as the Director of Sports for Women in Punjab State. | |
| 6. Mother of three daughters and one son, Jeev Milkha Singh. | |
| 7. In 1999, she and Milkha Singh adopted the seven-year-old son of Havildar Bikram Singh, who died in the Battle of Tiger Hill. | |
| 8. First met Milkha Singh in 1956 in Sri Lanka during an India volleyball team tour, where their friendship blossomed into romance. | |
| 9. Met Milkha Singh again when both worked in the Punjab Sports Department in Chandigarh, where their relationship became public. | |
| 10. Her husband Milkha Singh died five days after her, also from COVID-19 complications. |