Sangram Singh was born on 21 July 1985 and is an Indian wrestler, actor, motivational speaker, philanthropist, health guru and Honorary doctorate.
28 Facts About Sangram Singh
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Sangram Singh has appeared in a number of reality television shows, such as Survivor India and was finalist of season seven of Bigg Boss in 2013 and many others.
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Sangram Singh had made his way into the seventh standard Hindi textbook to encourage young children.
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Sangram Singh's father, Umed Singh, is a retired army soldier.
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Sangram Singh came out with an appeal to help Pulwama martyrs families.
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Sangram Singh said that people can contact him if those families need support for education or marriage of their children.
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Sangram Singh has started a campaign towards defeating cancer and making a healthy India.
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Wrestler Sangram Singh adopted several children from all over India to educate them and provide them a bright future.
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Sangram Singh started his career as a sportsperson with the Delhi Police in 1999.
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Sangram Singh was awarded the title World's Best Professional Wrestler by World Wrestling Professionals, after a match in South Africa in 2012 for his style, stamina, and nature of wrestling.
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In July 2015, Sangram won the Commonwealth Heavyweight Championship after defeating Joe E Legend in the Last Man Standing fight in Port Elizabeth.
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Sangram Singh won the Commonwealth Heavyweight Championship for the second time on 27 March 2016, by defeating South African wrestler Ananzi, keeping the belt in India.
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Sangram Singh is playing the titular role in the movie.
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Sangram Singh has been involved in social service and conducts various motivational talks for corporate companies.
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Sangram Singh was a motivational speaker for Indian wrestlers who were representing India in the Commonwealth Games.
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Sangram Singh has been part of promotion to create awareness about voting in Haryana, his hometown.
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Sangram Singh announced the launch of the Champions Pro Khusti league in December 2015 in Mumbai.
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Sangram Singh played his first international match in India in Chandigarh on 6 February 2016, the proceeds of which were dedicated to the benefit of cancer patients.
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Recently, Sangram Singh adopted 16 girls and 7 boys from his hometown Haryana and has sponsored their education.
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Sangram Singh Foundation organised the first wrestling awards to felicitate and honour the forgotten heroes from wrestling who had won individual medals for India over the years on 16 September 2017 in New Delhi.
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Sangram Singh shared his fitness mantra with actress Raveena Tandon on her television chat show Simply Baatein.
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Sangram Singh featured in Hrithik Roshan and Discovery India's television show HRX Heroes depicting stories of real-life heroes.
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Sangram Singh has walked the ramp for designers like Sanjana Jon, Nitya Bajaj Birla, Dhruv Vaish in the Fashion Design Council of India.
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Sangram Singh received the Man of Substance award on India Men Show which took place on 18 April 2019, at the Metropolitan Hotel, New Delhi.
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Sangram Singh is the world peace brand ambassador of Wockhardt Group.
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Sangram Singh gave a motivational talk to the students of IIT Delhi in February 2016 when he was invited to the institution as a guest of honour.
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Sangram Singh was appointed the brand ambassador for Haryana Kabaddi League, that was organised in Haryana in June 2016.
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Sangram Singh was invited by the AYUSH ministry and the NDMC to Delhi as guest of honour to motivate youngsters on International Yoga Day 2016, by sharing his life story and talking about the benefits of yoga.