Vijay Kumar dies at 57: Indian golf legend and 2002 Indian Open champion passes away

Veteran Indian golfer Vijay Kumar passed away in his hometown of Lucknow, following a heart attack on Wednesday. He was 57.

A winner of the 2002 Indian Open and a four-time Order of Merit champion, Vijay was widely regarded as one of the most accomplished and respected figures in Indian professional golf. His victory at the 2002 Indian Open remains one of the defining moments in Indian golf history.