Paan Singh Tomar Age, Wiki and Bio

Quick Info

Profession	Military Personnel
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	01/01/1932
Age	49 years (died on 01, Oct, 1981)
Birthplace	Village Bhidosa, near Porsa city of Tonwarghar District, Northern Gwalior Division, Gwalior State, British Indian Empire
Date of Death	01/10/1981

Bio/Wiki

Famous For	Being the 7-time national champion in the Steeplechase His biopic Bollywood film 'Paan Singh Tomar' (2012)

Physical Stats & More

Height	6' 1"

Personal Life

Date of Death	01/10/1981
Place of Death	Rathiankapura Village, Madhya Pradesh
Death Cause	Police Encounter
Zodiac sign	Capricorn
Hometown	Morena, Madhya Pradesh
Religion	Hinduism
Caste	Kshatriya (Thakur)

Relationships & More

Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends	Had an affair with a woman from Rathiankapura Village in Madhya Pradesh.

Family

Father

Eashwari Singh Tomar

Mother

Name Not Known

Siblings

Brother	Maatadeen (elder)
Sister	Not Known

Spouse

Indira Singh

Children

Son

Hanumant Singh Tomar	(served the Indian Army and died in a road accident in 1985)
Souram Singh Tomar	(born in 1959; retired Indian Army Subedar (Captain))

Daughter

Attakali
Name of the rest of the three daughters is not known

Career

Military Service

Service/Branch	Indian Army
Rank	Subedar (Warrant Officer)
Unit/Regiment	Bengal Engineers Regiment, Roorkee
Years of Service	1949-1977

Sports

Field	Athletics
Event	3000 Metre Steeplechase
Record	His 9 minutes and 2 seconds record in 3000-metre steeplechase remained unbroken for ten years.

Some Lesser Known Facts

Paan Singh Tomar, a prominent Indian athlete and military member, achieved national champion titles in steeplechase seven times.
Following a land conflict, he turned rebel and sought refuge in the Chambal ravines.
Engaging in rebellion briefly, Paan Singh met his demise in a police confrontation in 1981.
His extraordinary life story served as the inspiration for the Bollywood biographical film 'Paan Singh Tomar' released in 2012.