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Ali the great

Three-time world heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali’s death is sad, but he lives on in people’s memories for his flamboyance both inside the boxing ring and outside it.

Three-time world heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali’s death is sad, but he lives on in people’s memories for his flamboyance both inside the boxing ring and outside it. Ali was a vocal supporter of the civil rights movement in the US and was a major philanthropist. The once agile Ali, who died of cardiac arrest at the age of 74, suffered from Parkinson’s the effect of which became more visible over the years. He mixed sport, politics and ambition in a way that inspired awe and veneration among fans the world over, making him a legend.

Rupali Seth

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