The Great Gama of the Indian subcontinent was invincible. Here’s why no wrestler on earth could pin him down
Wrestling enthusiasts remember Gama as the greatest pehlwan who ever stepped foot inside a ring.
By the early 20th century, Gama must have established himself as a formidable pehlwan because his name and a feat he was able to pull off was literally etched in stone. One opponent that Gama was never able to overcome was a formidable wrestler Rahim Baksh Sultaniwala, who had earned the title of Rustam-e-Hind at the time.
“To watch him doing the dipping exercise was a revelation.
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