‘India’s Iron Man’ Milind Soman gets Fitspiration award for showing ‘that age is no barrier to staying in shape’

There is nobody who encourages us in the direction of a wholesome life-style, higher than Milind Soman who at 55 can easy nail shirtless headstands earlier than a snow-capped Kanchejunga, run 21 km marathons for social causes and ace pushups or pullups to oblige challenges. It isn’t any shock that the Made in India star will get to take dwelling the well-deserved Fitspiration award for exhibiting “that age is no barrier to staying in shape”.

Ahead of the 12th version of GQ India’s 2020 Men of the Year Awards, that will probably be streaming on YouTube at 7pm IST on Saturday, the self-claimed health addict featured as the quilt boy in his dapper greatest. Donning a black blazer by French excessive vogue luxurious model, Hermès, Milind accessorised his look with a silver bracelet by the identical label and a neck chain by Inox Jewelry.

Sporting a salt and pepper look, Milind appeared to be ageing like high quality wine and there’s no guessing why. For the uninitiated, Milind is at all times seen setting new journey and health objectives together with spouse Ankita Konwar and this Covid-19 lockdown was no completely different as he led “an active lifestyle, in a year where health and well-being came into much-needed focus.” The supermodel was styled by Rahul Vijay.

Talking about their ‘Fitspiration’ of the yr, GQ said whereas sharing the quilt image, “He’s the poster child for leading an active lifestyle, in a year where health and well-being came into much-needed focus (sic).”

They went on so as to add, “From running marathons for social causes with his mother and partner; to showcasing pull-ups, push-ups, headstands in his leafy green balcony, India’s Iron Man has shown that age is no barrier to staying in shape. GQ’s Fitspiration award goes to the blade runner @milindrunning (sic).”

 

If Milind at 55 years of age is nowhere near slowing down, his mom Usha Soman too will not be behind in pushing folks to recognise their bodily and psychological power. Milind had proudly revealed earlier how she continues to encourage him as she not solely started trekking after the age of 60 years but in addition scaled Mount Kilimanjaro and even attended the Everest base camp all in that age.

In return, Milind taught her methods to do squats, push-ups and different workouts which she does now every day. On her 81st birthday, Usha had nailed pushups and the video which then went viral, left PM Modi in in awe and made him watch it on loop over 5 occasions.

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