Hamida Pahalwan

Hamida Pahalwan

Hamida Pahalwan was an Indian wrestler in Radhanpur during the 1930s. He worked as an official wrestler for the Nawab Jalaluddin of Radhanpur. He is the former Rustam-i-Hind and one of the elite champions of the British India. Hamida Pahalwan was the maternal uncle of the Bholu Brothers of Pakistan. He was the trainer of Bholu Pahalwan and Aslam Pahalwan.


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