Hamida Banu: India's First Woman Wrestler

Explore the extraordinary life and legacy of Hamida Banu, the trailblazing pioneer of women's wrestling in India.

Fearless Spirit

Discover how Hamida Banu fearlessly took on male wrestlers, earning her the title of "Amazon of Aligarh" through her unmatched talent and bold approach.

Triumph in the Ring

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Iconic Moment

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Unsolved Mystery

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Enduring Legacy

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Hamida Banu: India's First Woman Wrestler

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Fearless Spirit

Amazon of Aligarh

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Triumph in the Ring

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Iconic Moment

Explore Hamida Banu's unforgettable match against Russian wrestler Vera Chistilin, where she secured victory in under two minutes, solidifying her status as a wrestling icon.

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Unsolved Mystery

Enduring Legacy

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