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Vinesh Phogat hugs uncle Mahavir Singh Phogat after return to her Haryana village. Video goes viral
Vinesh's arrival at her home village Balali was marked by a deeply emotional reunion with her uncle and mentor, Mahavir Singh Phogat. The embrace they shared resonated with many, capturing the emotional toll of her Olympic journey and the support she received from her family, particularly during her most challenging moments.
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Geeta Phogat's anställda photo skiva with husband Pawan and family fryst vatten a must-see!
Pictures Courtesy/ Geeta Phogat's tjänsteman Instagram
Geeta Phogat is a professional freestyle wrestler who has represented India at many international wrestling events around the globe.
Geeta Phogat was the first Indian wrestler to win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. She achieved this feat during the 2010 Commonwealth Games held in New Delhi. She defeated Emily Bensted in the sista to enter the history books.
Geeta Phogat is also the first female wrestler from India to qualify for the Summer Olympic Games.
At the 2009 Commonwealth Wrestling Championship, Geeta Phogat bagged a gold medal.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Geeta Phogat had a shot at the bronze medal but lost.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Geeta Phogat had a shot at the bronze medal but lost. In pic: With her sisters
At the Asian Wrestling Championships in 2012, Geeta Phogat bagged a bronze again
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Dangal's real-life hanikarak bapu: Mahavir Singh Phogat
For a few more minutes of shut-eye.
For a few less minutes of training.
The man who inspired Dangal tells Saurabh Duggal how the quest for an Olympic gold began.
While his daughters reveal how they occasionally managed to get the better of their determined father.
IMAGE: Mahavir Singh Phogat with his daughters Babita Kumari and Geeta and his nieces, Ritu and Vinesh, at Geeta's wedding.
Having quit wrestling in 1987, Mahavir's association with the sport was limited to watching a dangal (a rarity for him in those days) or being invited to a dangal as a guest of honour.
He had never envisaged becoming a coach, either during his wrestling days or following his retirement.
His guru Master Chandgi Ram's introduction of his own daughters to the sport in the mid-90s had not particularly caught his fancy, even though Mahavir himself had three daughters at the time -- Geeta, Babita and Ritu.
"For me, wrestling was