Pehlwani

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title: Pehlwani
text: Pehlwani, also known as Kushti, is a form of wrestling contested in the Indian subcontinent. It was developed in 14th century by combining Persian Koshti pahlevani with influences from native Indian Malla-yuddha. The words pehlwani and kushti derive from the Persian terms pahlavani (heroic) and koshti respectively, meaning Heroic wrestling. A practitioner of this sport is referred to as a pehlwan while teachers are known as ustad. One of the most famous practitioners of Pehlwani was The Great Ga
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description: Form of wrestling from the Indian subcontinent
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pehlwani
date created: 2005-09-13T14:11:42Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T07:28:04Z
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