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Paan Singh Tomar (1 January 1932 – 1 October 1981) was an Indian soldier, athlete, and later, Baaghi (rebel/outlaw). He served in the Indian Army, where his talent for running was discovered. He was a seven-time national steeplechase champion in the 1950s and 1960s, and represented India at the 1958 Asian Games.
Paan Singh Tomar is a 2012 Indian Hindi-language biographical film about Paan Singh Tomar, a soldier in the Indian Army and seven-time national steeplechase champion, who later became an armed rebel against the system.
Mar 2, 2012 · Paan Singh Tomar: Directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia. With Irrfan Khan, Mahie Gill, Rajesh Abhay, Hemendra Dandotiya. The story of Paan Singh Tomar, an Indian athlete and seven-time national steeplechase champion who becomes one of the most feared dacoits in Chambal Valley after his retirement.
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- Action, Biography, Crime
- Tigmanshu Dhulia
- 2012-03-02
Paan Singh Tomar goes from celebrated runner to star brigand and rebel when life after sports fails to unfold as planned. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Tigmanshu Dhulia
Oct 23, 2019 · Paan Singh Tomar's biopic hit the big screens in 2012 and just like the story, the life of this athlete took a turn for the worst in real life. Born into a Rajput family in the village of Bhidosa, Tomar joined the Army and soon impressed one and all with his fast running speeds.
Feb 9, 2016 · Story: The real-life story of subedar Paan Singh Tomar, a seven-time national champion athlete and Army jawan who became a dacoit. Movie Review: Sportsmen and outlaws inhabit two different universes. One shines amidst the bright lights of glory, the other haunts the ravines of notoriety.