With his family history is steeped in this age-old sport, Ali Fazal is training in classic pehlwan-style workouts, and a source shares, “Guddu Bhaiya is like a beast physically, and to make a ...

Pehlwani wrestling places emphasis on incapacitating an opponent. | Photo: Cameron Conaway/Sherdog.com VARANASI, India -- Corpses are covered in butter, laid atop wooden planks, layered with ornate ...

People compete in a Kushti match in Lahore, Pakistan, Feb. 18, 2025. Pehlwani wrestling, also known as Kushti, is a traditional competitive sport which was developed in the Mughal era. It is popular ...

A young Pehlwani wrestler prepares food for other wrestlers in Guru Hanuman Akhara training center, in New Delhi, India, May 2, 2017. Pehlwani wrestling, also knows as Kushti, is a traditional ...

I am on my way to Shah Alam in Lahore. The Uber driver asks me the exact spot where I want to get dropped. “Bhai Pehlwan ka Dera, near Bansaan wala Bazaar.” He looks alarmed. “Madam, woh ladies ke ...

International Kabaddi player, referee and President of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Kabaddi Association Arbab Naseer Khan Monday said that the Consulate General of Iran in Peshawar had extended all out support ...

Coach Maha Singh Rao (L), who is in charge of Guru Hanuman Akhara training center, poses with his student Rajiv Tomar in New Delhi, India, May 2, 2017. Rajiv Tomar participated in the freestyle ...

Ali Fazal is gearing up to start the shoot of Mirzapur The Film, reviving his role of Guddu Bhaiya. And to prepare for his role for the big screen, the actor has dived into his family roots of ...