Hamida Pahalwan
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Hamida Pahalwan was an Indian wrestler in Radhanpur
during the 1930s. He worked as an official wrestler for the Nawab Jalaluddin
of Radhanpur. He is the former Rustam-i-Hind and one of the elite champions of the British India. Hamida Pahalwan was the maternal uncle of the Bholu Brothers of Pakistan. He was the trainer of Bholu Pahalwan
and Aslam Pahalwan
.
Radhanpur
Radhanpur is a city and a municipality in Patan district in the Indian state of Gujarat.-Origin of name:According to the tradition, the city is named after Radhan Khan, a descendant of Fateh Khan Baloch...
during the 1930s. He worked as an official wrestler for the Nawab Jalaluddin
Nawab Jalaluddin
Nawab Muhammad Jalaluddin Khan was the Nawab of Radhanpur, in British India. He married his first cousin Bima Husen Bakte, , and 2ndly married Shah Begum Saheba, daughter of Sardar Sahib Khan Muhammed Khan of Amritsar, and had issue. He died 4 December 1936 and was succeeded by a cousin....
of Radhanpur. He is the former Rustam-i-Hind and one of the elite champions of the British India. Hamida Pahalwan was the maternal uncle of the Bholu Brothers of Pakistan. He was the trainer of Bholu Pahalwan
Bholu Pahalwan
Bholu was one of the most popular wrestlers of 1950s. His name has been recorded in the annals of wrestling. Bholu originates from aGujjar family of renowned wrestlers from Amritsar, Punjab. He lived in Amritsar till age 9. Then during one of his school holidays Bholu moved to Patiala to visit his...
and Aslam Pahalwan
Aslam Pahalwan
-Career:Aslam Pahalwan started his wrestling career as the pupil of Hamida Pahalwan and also the Great Gama of India. Aslam is one of the unbeatable wrestlers that the art of traditional wrestling produced when it flourished in India during the past....
.