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The Great Gama - Wikipedia. Ghulam Mohammad Baksh Butt (22 May 1878 – 23 May 1960), commonly known by the title Rustam-e-Hind [a] and by the ring name The Great Gama, [b] [7] was a pehlwani wrestler and strongman in British India and later, Pakistan. In the early 20th century, he was an undefeated wrestling champion of British India. [8] [9]
Quick Info→. Religion: Islam. Age: 82 Years. Death Date: 23/05/1960. Some Lesser Known Facts About Gama Pehalwan. He was born into an ethnic Kashmiri family of wrestlers in Jabbowal village, Amritsar. His family was known to produce world-class wrestlers.
May 22, 2022 · In Indian and world wrestling alike, The Great Gama or Gama Pehlwan is peerless. With an undefeated record in over 5,000 bouts over the course of his five-decade-long career, it’s near impossible to come up with enough superlatives to describe the Indian phenom’s feats.
May 22, 2022 · Born in Amritsar in 1878, Gama Pehlwan was the most revered name among Indian wrestlers during his era as he didn’t just achieve international success but also earned the masses’ respect through his actions off the mat before his death in 1960.
Dec 18, 2015 · By 1910, Gama had defeated all prominent Indian wrestlers as the doors of the western world opened for him. He went on to defeat world champions like Stanislaus Zbyszko, Frank Gotch, and Benjamin...
Sep 4, 2023 · The Great Gama Pehlwan, also known simply as The Great Gama, was a legendary wrestler whose incredible feats in the world of wrestling continue to inspire athletes and fans alike. Born in India,...
Jun 22, 2017 · Subscribe for More Biographies - http://bit.ly/PeopleAndHistory The Great Gama (22 May 1878 – 23 May 1960) also known as "Gama Pehalwan", was the stage name of Pakistani wrestler Ghulam...
May 22, 2022 · It was a tribute to one of India's greatest wrestlers, Ghulam Mohammad Baksh Butt, popularly known as Gama Pehlwan or 'The Great Gama', on his 144th birth anniversary.
Gama the Great: the pahalwan from Punjab who wowed the world. Sports champions from pre-Independence India will soon have Bollywood biopics made on them. Even as actor-filmmaker Parmeet Sethi...
Mar 7, 2024 · One of the most recognised achievements of Gama Pehalwan is the 1200 kg stone that he lifted solely on 23rd December 1902 during his Baroda visit for a wrestling competition. To the utter surprise of most of us, the stone required 25 men to be lifted again that Gama lifted alone. The stone is kept in the Baroda Museum as his symbol of strength.
