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Bhaag Milkha Bhaag -Athletics- Bhaag Milkha Bhaag is based on the life of 'Flying Sikh' Milkha Singh, an Indian athlete best remembered for his fourth-place finish in the 400 metres final at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome. Directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra. Milkha also represented Indian at the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne, and the 1964 Games in Tokyo.The star of the film is Farhan Akhtar, who epitomizes the Olympian with a fine performance on screen.The role helped Akhtar win in the 'best actor' category in all the award functions.