Gulam

id: gulam-236-13078381
title: Gulam
text: Gulam was an Indian practitioner of pehlwani. Gulam participated in early catch wrestling tournaments in Europe. At 5 feet 9 inches and 280 pounds, Gulam wrestled in Paris in 1900 at the time of 1900 World's Fair. In Paris, Gulam's manager extended a challenge to Turkish wrestler Kurtdereli Mehmet Pehlivan. Pandit Motilal Nehru was in attendance during the wrestling bout in Paris. Edmond Desbonnet’s account of the bout was given in his 1910 book, Les Rois de la Lutte. According to this account,
brand slug: wiki
category slug: encyclopedia
description:
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulam
date created:
date modified: 2023-03-26T12:54:55Z
main entity: {"identifier":"Q16212537","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q16212537"}
image:
fields total: 13
integrity: 13

Related Entries

Explore Next Part