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Echoes: Reliving the era of Safari Rally and the Flying Sikh

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Safari Rally 1965: Joginder and Jaswant Singh after winning the East African Safari Rally [Courtesy]

There was a time when Easter was Easter and every village boy dreamed of being a rally driver.

The never-failing rains during the Easter holiday of the 1970s and 1980s faded off leaving fans with just memories.

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