The Great Gama Pehlwan's 144th Birthday . . . . . . . . . . . . . #TheGreatGama #wrestling #indianwrestling #insidesport #gamapehalwan #gamapehlwan | InsideSport

Born in the year 1878 in the Amritsari village, then in the Punjab Province of the British Raj, “Ghulam Mohammad Baksh Butt” better known by the ring name “ #TheGreatGama ” was a wrestler who remained an undefeated champion of the world. In the career spanning more than 52 years, he is considered one of the greatest wrestlers of all time and was awarded the Indian version of the “World Heavyweight Championship” on 15 October 1910. Gama's daily training consisted of grappling with forty of his fe

Ghulam Mohammad Baksh Butt, commonly known by the title Rustam-e-Hind and by the ring name The Great Gama, was a pehlwani wrestler and strongman in British India and later, Pakistan. In the early 20th century, he was an undefeated wrestling champion of British India. | People & History