Giant wrestler finds fame in India

by Sanjay Jha | May 7, 2008 at 12:55 am | 251 views | add comment

Dalip Singh Rana popularly known as Khali is making news after homecoming in India. He shot into fame after defeating many wrestlers in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). He met Indian President Mrs. Pratibha Patil yesterday and also exptected to act in Indian and Hollywood films. Khali is a former construction worker who made big on WWE circuit.

A giant former labourer from India who has become an international wrestling sensation is now a star in his homeland too.

The Atlanta-based Dalip Singh Rana, who is from Himachal Pradesh, stands over 7ft tall and weighs nearly 200kg.

Nicknamed the "Great Khali", Rana is a top draw at the hugely popular World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

With some Hollywood work under his belt, he is now looking at offers from Bollywood.

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