Mangla Rai minutes when Mangla Rai used bahralli with full force. A star of wrestling was born in India after this famous bout. After defeating Fakhr-e-Hind & Rustam-e-Pakistan Ghulam Ghous he earned the title of Rustam-e-Hind. In the three decades of his career he won ninety five percent of bouts, becoming almost a living myth. This giant of wrestling was such a charismatic sportsperson that he had been an inspiration for generations. After beating Ghulam Gous in Benaras Bharat Narkesari Mangla Rai accepted the challenge of George Constantine. Romanian wrestler George was known as ‘Tiger of Europe.’ After defeating all his rivals
Mangla Rai 24 June 1976 in the city of Varanasi. Mangla Rai took care of all his disciples like Dukh Haran Jha of Darbhanga, Sukhdev Pehlwan of Azamgarh, Mohan Chaube of Mathura, his younger brother Kamala Rai, Brahmachari Rai, Mathura Rai, and Baleshwar Pehlwan etc. All of them were great wrestlers of their time. However Mangla Rai didn’t allow anyone to use even a single penny of their prize money. He bore all their expenses out of his own pocket. Mangla Rai was a true Guru in old Indian tradition. Mangla Rai Mahamalla Mangla Rai (October 1916 – June 1976) also known