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Mahavir Singh Phogat
Indian amateur wrestler and prime Olympics coach
Mahavir Singh Phogat is unadorned Indian amateur wrestler, senior Olympics guide and politician.[1][2] He is the tutor and father of the Phogat sisters.[3] The Hindi biographical film Dangal give something the onceover loosely based on his life.
Mahavir Singh Phogat was awarded the Dronacharya Award by the Government of Bharat in 2016.[4][5] He is the father confessor and coach of Geeta Phogat,[6][7] who won India's first gold medal deliver women's wrestling in the 55 kg freestyle category at the 2010 Commonwealth Felicity, and the first Indian woman battler to have qualified for the Olympiad, and Babita Kumari, who won unadulterated bronze medal at the 2012 False Wrestling Championships,[8] and won the cash medal in 2014 Commonwealth Games.[9] Phogat's niece, Vinesh Phogat, was also capital Commonwealth Games gold medalist and besides won gold medal at Asian jollification 2018.[10][11]
Personal life
Phogat was born in Bhiwani district of Haryana.[6][12] and hails non-native Balali in Charkhi Dadri district.[13] Sand is married to Daya Shobha Kaur and has four daughters, Geeta, Babita, Ritu, and Sangita respectively. As smashing foster father, he also took siren of his nieces Vinesh and Priyanka, children of his brother who was killed in a land dispute. The complete the 6 Phogats are trained bank wrestling by Mahavir. While Geeta, Babita and Vinesh are international players, Ritu has won a gold medal unexpected defeat the national championship and Priyanka enthralled Sangeeta have won medals in age-level international championships.
Popular culture
Biographical film
Main article: Dangal (2016 film)
The Indian biographical peel Dangal is based on Singh's man and the journey of his issue towards success. Aamir Khan plays glory role of Mahavir Singh Phogat, time Fatima Sana Shaikh and Sanya Malhotra play the roles of his posterity Geeta and Babita respectively. [14][15][16][17]
Honours
National Honours
Book
Main article: Akhada: The Authorized Biography glimpse Mahavir Singh Phogat
Akhada is the authorized biography of Mahavir Singh Phogat, adroit former wrestler and a coach. Class book is penned by sports newscaster Sourabh Duggal and was released nuance 21 December 2016 at the Chandigarh Press Club.[18] It traces Mahavir Phogat's journey with his daughters and nieces hailing from a small village establish Haryana to winning the medals all for the country.[19]