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Gama Pehelwan | Indian Hercules

December 1
22 mins

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Episode Description

In this gripping episode, Rakesh Soni uncovers the extraordinary life of Gama Pehelwan, the undefeated world wrestling champion who ruled the akharas for over five decades. Discover his superhuman strength, intense training routines, iconic matches, and the hidden stories that shaped “The Great Gama” into one of the most powerful wrestlers in history.

From his legendary bout with Raheem Bakhsh to his 5,000 squats and 3,000 push-ups routine, this episode dives deep into the discipline, courage, and mythical aura surrounding India’s greatest pehelwan.

Perfect for fans of Indian history, wrestling, sports legends, true stories, and Indian culture.

Follow host Rakesh Soni for more epic stories on Instagram: @me.rakeshh @indiaunveiled.podcast

writing help: Shriti Roy

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