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WHO WAS
GAMA PEHLWAN?
GAMA PEHLWAN WAS THE UNDEFEATED WRESTLER OF HIS ERA.
HE WAS BORN ON 22 MAY 1878 IN A TRADITIONAL KASHMIRI MUSLIM FAMILY IN PUNJAB.
GAMA WAS KNOWN FOR PINNING DOWN HIS INTERNATIONAL OPPONENTS IN LESS THAN 2 MINUTES.
SO WHATS THE SECRET BEHIND THIS CRAZY STRENGTH?
GAMA PEHLWAN USED TO GRAPPLE WITH 40 OPPONENTS AND THEN DO
5000 SQUATS
AND
3000 PUSH-UPS
AS FAR AS THE DIET REQUIRED FOR SUCH A TASK WAS
7.5L MILK
6 WHOLE CHICKENS
1+ POUND OF CRUSHED ALMONDS.
VISITING VADODARA FOR A WRESTLING COMPETITION, HE LIFTED A STONE WEIGHING OVER 1200 KG.
BY 1910, GAMA HAD DEFEATED ALL PROMINENT WRESTLERS OF INDIA EXCEPT
RAHEEN BAKHSH SULTANI WALA
DURING THE JOHN BULL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GAMA FACED
STANISLAUS ZBYSZKO
AND THE MATCH ENDED IN A DRAW.
ON RETURNING FROM ENGLAND, GAMA AGAIN FACED RAHEEM BAKHSH SULTANI WALA AND CONQUERED THE TITLE OF
“RUSTAM-E-HIND”
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