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Dara Singh Randhawa (born Deedar Singh Randhawa; 19 November 1928 – 12 July 2012) was an professional wrestler, , and . He started acting in 1952 and was the first sportsman to be nominated to the (upper house) of India. He worked as Hindi and Punjabi film producer, director and writer, and he acted in films and television. His role of in the film Bajrangbali (1976) and in 's Ramayan made him popular. Singh was inducted into the Legacy wing of the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2018.

Early life
Singh was born in a family as Deedar Singh Randhawa to Surat Singh Randawa and Balwant Kaur on 19 November 1928 in the village of Dharmuchak in the area of the of India. At the time, it was still under colonial rule.

Career
Professional wrestling
He came to in 1947, where he worked in a -manufacturing mill and began his wrestling training under Harnam Singh in the Great World Stadium. As an adult he was tall, weighed and had a chest measurement of . Due to his physique, he was encouraged to take up , a traditional Indian style of wrestling, in which he trained for several years. After switching to professional wrestling, he competed around the world with opponents such as , Firpo Zbyszko, John Da Silva, Rikidōzan, Danny Lynch and Ski Hi Lee. His flooring of is still remembered. He is credited to have remained undefeated in a professional wrestling bout.

In 1951, Dara Singh lost a traditional city-duel match in Greco-Roman style against Brahmdev Mishra of Gorakhpur in a stadium located at Dharmatala Maidan .

(2025). 9789352296989, Vāṇī Prakāśana.

In 1954, Dara competed in the Rustam-e-Hind (Champion of India) tournament where he won the final by defeating Tiger Joginder Singh and received a silver cup from Maharaja . In 1959, he won the Commonwealth Championship by defeating at Calcutta. On 29 May 1968 in Bombay, his victory over earned him the World championship. According to Thesz, Singh was "an authentic wrestler, was superbly conditioned" and had no problem losing to the latter. His last tournament, where he announced his retirement, was held in Delhi in June 1983.

(2025). 9781553663058, Winding Stair Press.

Films and television
Singh left his village for Singapore in 1948. He started his career as an actor in 1952 with Sangdil. He was a stunt film actor for many years and played his first lead role in 's film King Kong (1962). From around 1963, he partnered often with Mumtaz, with whom he performed in 16 Hindi films. The couple became the highest-paid B-grade actors, with Singh receiving nearly four per film.

He then went on to do television in the late 1980s, where he played the role of in the television adaptation of the Hindu epic Ramayan. He also had roles in numerous films, such as Veer Bheem Sen and Ramayan, and in other television serials. He starred as in various movies, besides also playing Balram, he also starred as in various theological movies.

His last Hindi movie was Jab We Met and the last Punjabi movie released before his illness was Dil Apna Punjabi. He acted in National Award-winning film Main Maa Punjab Dee directed by Balwant Singh Dullat. He directed seven Punjabi films including Sawa Lakh Se Ek Ladaun, Nanak Dukhiya Sub Sansar, Dhyanu Bhagat and Rab Dian Rakhan. He also directed two films in Hindi; Bhakti Mein Shakti and Rustom (1982), which were produced and directed under the banner "Dara Film" which he set up in 1970. Singh acted as himself in the 1985 Malayalam film Mutharamkunnu P.O..

Dara Studio
Singh was the owner of Dara Studio at Phase 6, Mohali City, District SAS Nagar, Punjab. Dara Film Studio was founded in 1978. The studio was operational from 1980 as a film studio.

Politics
Singh joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in January 1998. He became the first sportsperson to be nominated to the Rajya Sabha – the of the Parliament of India. He served in that role between 2003 and 2009. He was also president of the .

Comics
Singh's son Vindu Dara Singh, launched his first comic book The Epic Journey of the Great Dara Singh at in New Delhi in February 2019.

Personal life
Singh married twice. He had three sons and three daughters, including Vindu Dara Singh. His brother Randhawa was also a wrestler and actor.

Death
Singh was admitted into Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital on 7 July 2012 following a massive . Two days later, it was confirmed that he had brain damage due to the lack of blood flow. He was discharged from hospital on 11 July 2012, citing that nothing can be done to prolong life, and died the next day at his home in Mumbai. He was at .

Awards and recognition
In 1996, Singh was inducted into the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame. He was ranked 94 out of 100 wrestlers for 's Top 100 Wrestlers of all time in 2002. In 2016, Dara was included in the list India's top wrestlers of all time. On 7 April 2018, inducted him in WWE Hall of Fame Legacy class of 2018.

Filmography
1970Nanak Dukhiya Sub Sansar
1973Mera Desh Mera Dharam
1974Bhagat Dhanna Jatt
1976Sawa Lakh Se Ek Ladaun
1978Dhyanu Bhagat
1978Bhakti Mein Shakti
1982Rustom
1985

Mutharamkunnu P.OSibi Malayil

+ Acting roles
1952Sangdil
1954Wrestler Dara Singh
(2025). 9788179910665, Popular Prakashan. .
1960
1962King KongJingu / King Kong
1963Faulad Singh
Dara/Rustom-E-Baghdad
Abdulla
1964SamsonSamson
Aaya ToofanDeepu
JaggaJagga Daku
Aandhi Aur Toofan
Dara Singh
1965
Boxer
Tarzan comes to DelhiTarzan
Sher Dil
Saat Samundar Paar
MahabharatBheem
Alexander
1966Dulla Bhatti
1966Naujawan
1966
1966Husn Ka Ghulam
1966
1966Daku Mangal SinghDaku Mangal Singh / Kumar
1966
1967Chand Par Chadayee
Watan Se Door
Nasihat
1968Jung Aur Aman
1968Balram Shri Krishna
1969Danka
Thief of Baghdad
Faulad Ki Aulad
ToofanBadal
1970Choron Ka ChorAshok
Hudd kar diDevendra Singh Dhanowa
IlzaamRaju/Kishan
Mera Naam JokerSher Singh
Nanak Dukhiya Sab SansarKartar SinghPunjabi film
1971Kabhi Dhoop Kabhi Chhaon
Ramu
Tulsi VivahBhagwan Shiv
AnandPahalwan
1972Aankhon Aankhon MeinPahelwan
Bhagwan Shiv
Mele Mitran De Punjabi film
Sultana Daku
1975WarrantPyaara Singh
1973Hum Sab Chor Hain
Mera Desh Mera Dharam
1974
Amar Saheed Bhagat SinghKaher Singh
Bhagat Dhanna JattDhanna Jatt
Dukh Bhanjan Tera NaamDaku Daulay Khan
Har Har MahadevBhagwan Shiv
Satguru Teri Oat Punjabi film
Kisan Aur BhagwanDhanna
1975Ustaad ji
Pahelwan
1976BajrangbaliHanuman
Lambardar/DharmaPunjabi film
Raakhi Aur RifleGanga Singh
Sawa Lakh Se Ek LadaunKartar SinghPunjabi film
Apna Khoon Apna Dushman
1977Jai Bolo Chakradhari
Jai Mata DiBalbirPunjabi film
Sardar Vikram Singh
1978Bhakti Mein ShaktiDyanu Bhakt
Dhyanu BhagatPunjabi film
Pahelwan
Sone Ka Dil Lohe Ke HaathNihalchand
Bhalwaan Dulla ji
1979Chambal Ki Raani
Jhoota Kahin KaBodybuilder, Dance partner in Item Song
1980Shiv Shakti (1980 film)
1981Guru Suleman Chela Pahelwan
Khel Muqaddar Ka
1982Main Intequam LoongaAjay Kumar
RustomRustom Mangal Singh
1983Babul Da Vehra Punjabi film
MechanicPunjabi film
1984 Maya Bazar GhatotkachGujarati film
Aan Aur Shaan
1985Mutharamkunnu P.O.Himself film >
MardRaja Azaad Singh
Vikram Aur BetaalVirvarTV; 2 episodes
1986KarmaDharma
Bhagwan Shri Balram
RamayanTV series
Sajna Sath NibhanaJoseph
MaaveeranSethupathiTamil film adaptation of Mard
1988Maula Jatt & Dharma
Ustadji (Fauladi #1)
Delar Singh
MahabharatTV series
1989Jailor
Bheema
Vijay Singh Pahelwan
1990Tera Mera PyarPreet's father
Naaka BandiDharam Singh
Daku Delavar Singh
Sheran De Putt SherSubedaar
1991Dara (the dacoit)
>Maharaja Karan Singh
Maut Ki SazaaPyara Singh
1992Loha Singh
1993Captain Dara
Dara Shamsher, Zafar's father
1994Karan
1995Police Commissioner
Jai Veer HanumanKesariTV serial
1997Hanuman
Main Maa Punjab Dee Punjabi film
1998Guru Gobind Singh
Guest appearance
1999Dillagi Veer Singh
Baba Thakur
Door Nahin NankanaBhakhtawar Singh
Hudd Kar DiDevender Singh Dhanwa/PapajiTV series
2000Dulhan Hum Le JayengeSapna's grandfatherGuest appearance
2001FarzTayaji
2002ShararatMr. Gujral
2003Kal Ho Naa HoPritam Chaddha
Border Hindustan KaJamail Singh
2004Family Business TV series
2006Kyaa Hoga Nimmo KaaAmardeep Sehgal (Dadaji)TV series
Dil Apna PunjabiHardam Singh
2007Jab We MetGeet's grandfather
2012Ata Pata Lapata Guest appearance

Championships and accomplishments
  • World Wide Wrestling Association
    • WWWA World Heavyweight Championship
  • Maple Leaf Wrestling
    • NWA Canadian Open Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with
  • Indian promotions
    • Commonwealth Championship (1959)
    • World Championship (1968)
    • Champion of Malaysia (1951)
    • Rustam-e-Hind (1954)
    • Rustam-e-Punjab (1966)
  • Wrestling Observer Newsletter
    • Hall of Fame (Class of 1996)
    • WWE Hall of Fame (Class of 2018)

Further reading

Autobiography
  • Dara Singh Meri Atmkatha (en. by Dara Singh) 1993 Praveen Prakashan

External links

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