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The story of the Phogat sisters - Geeta and Babita - was immortalised in the Bollywood movie Dangal, where superstar Aamir Khan played the role of their father Mahavir Singh Phogat. While the siblings gained widespread popularity after the 2016 movie, their feats in the wrestling world had made people sit and take notice much earlier.
Mahavir Singh Phogat. Mahavir Singh Phogat adalah seorang pegulat amatir India yang dikenal sebagai ayah kandung dan juga pelatih Geeta Phogat dan Babita Kumari yang berhasil memenangkan medali emas untuk kategori gulat wanita dalam ajang Commonwealth Games.
Jan 7, 2017 · The inspiring story of one of India’s greatest wrestling coaches. In 2000, after the Olympic Games closed with much fanfare in Sydney, legendary wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat watched, dejected, as the prize reserved by his state government for the winner of an Olympic gold medal went unclaimed.
Dec 11, 2016 · Mahavir Singh Phogat ignored criticism and a social boycott to train his daughters into champions, reveals a history of wrestling in India. India Votes 2024 Dive into our on the ground reporting ...
Jun 16, 2021 · Ritu Phogat. Ritu is the third daughter of Mahavir Singh Phogat and is currently signed as a Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter with the ONE Championship. She has won the gold medal at the 2016 Commonwealth Wrestling Championship in the 48kg category. Ritu also bagged INR 36 Lakh as the most expensive female wrestler at the 2016 Pro Wrestling League.
Dec 23, 2016 · Mahavir Singh Phogat and his family | Hachette India As driven as he was by the patriotic yearning to see his country’s flag being raised the highest at the Olympics, the resistance from his ...
Akhada: The Authorized Biography of Mahavir Singh Phogat is the 2016 autobiography of the Indian wrestling coach and amateur wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat. The book is his official autobiography by Saurabh Duggal. It traces Phogat's journey with his daughters and nieces hailing from a small village in Haryana to winning the medals for the country.
