Singh, who had played Ranji Trophy for Jammu and Kashmir in the 1950's, was an active club cricketer, serving Delhi and Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) in various capacities including being a selector.
He is survived by his wife, two sons and a daughter. His younger son Bantu Singh, was a dependable midd-order batsman for Delhi during the mid 80's to ear;y 90's and has also captained the side.
DDCA president Sneh Bansal sent his condolences on Singh's demise.
The cremation would take place on Tuesday at the Sat Nagar cremation ground, behind Pusa Road telephone exchange.