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Pehlwani, [1] also known as Kushti, is a form of wrestling contested in the Indian subcontinent.It was developed in the Mughal Empire by combining Persian Koshti pahlevani with influences from native Indian Malla-yuddha.
Kavita Dalal (born 20 September 1986) is an Indian professional wrestler who performed in the WWE under the ring name Kavita Devi, on their developmental territory NXT between 2017 and 2021. Devi is the first female professional wrestler of Indian nationality to wrestle in WWE. [ 4 ]
[11] [12] Kripa Shankar Patel Bishnoi, a coach with the Indian women's wrestling team, trained Khan and the cast for the wrestling sequences. [ 13 ] After a North American premiere on December 21, 2016, Dangal was released worldwide on December 23 to universal critical acclaim, with praise centered on the film's "honest" depiction of a real ...
Pages in category "Indian female sport wrestlers" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Malla-yuddha (Sanskrit: मल्लयुद्ध, IAST: mallayuddha) is the traditional form of combat-wrestling originating in the Indian subcontinent. [1] It is closely related to Southeast Asian wrestling styles such as naban and is one of the two ancestors of kushti. Indian wrestling is described in the 13th century Malla Purana.
Despite sumo wrestling not being amongst the recognized sports in India, Dave has represented India in several competitions. [13]When she participated in the World Games she was the only female participant from India to represent the country and Sumo out of more than 200 games.
Pages in category "Indian female professional wrestlers" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. D. Kavita Devi ...
Geeta Phogat (born 15 December 1988) [1] is a freestyle wrestler who won India's first-ever gold medal in wrestling at the Commonwealth Games in 2010. She was also the first Indian female wrestler to have qualified for the Olympic Games .