Google Doodle honors Hamida Banu, India’s first professional woman wrestler

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Born in the early 1900s near Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, Hamida Banu hailed from a family deeply entrenched in wrestling. On this day in 1954, she garnered global fame with her victory over renowned wrestler Baba Pahalwan. Google honors India’s first professional woman wrestler Hamida Banu through a doodle. On this day in 1954, Banu garnered … Read more