Royal Enfield and Farhan Akhtar, star of recently-released Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, announced the winner of their “Bhaag Milkha Bhaag” in Gurgaon on July 20.
“Bhaag Milkha Bhaag” Contest Lucky Winner Rides Home on Enfield Desert Storm
Farhan rode the bike in the movie and the winner of the contest, Harmininder Singh, took home the work of art.
Farhan Akhtar “Bhaag Milkha Bhaag”
Milkha Singh used to ride an Enfield so the makers of his biopic, wanting to be as true to his story as humanly possible, asked Royal Enfield to fashion a motorcycle that was just like their models from that time. Called the Enfield Desert Storm, the sand-colored two-wheeler became the envy of many.
Farhan Akhtar at “Bhaag Milkha Bhaag” contest winner announcement
The motorcycle company has always celebrated stories of courage and endurance in keeping with their own mission statement, which is why they thought that associating with the movie would be fitting.
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