India, June 12 -- Terrible moment for Indian shooting and Indian sport. Renowned former shooter Jaspal Rana breathed his last on Thursday night, just days before his 50th birthday.

Rana, who underwent a medical procedure last week after he fell ill on the flight back home from Munich, had been coaching for the past few years. He coached many. Manu Bhaker, winner of two Olympic gold medals, is also someone who has benefited from Rana's expertise in the field of shooting.

Born in Uttarakhand on June 28, 1976, Rana brought India a lot of laurels. He participated in pistol events and in all, won 15 gold medals in high-quality events. To break it down, he won 4 Asian Games gold, 9 Commonwealth Games gold, one Asian Championships gold and one...