Dara Singh

Native name Dara Singh Randhawa

Born

19 November 1928

Amritsar Punjab India 

Died 12 July 2012 (aged 83)

Mumbai Maharashtra India 

Cause of death Heart attack 

Nationality Indian  

Other names "Rustam-e-Hind"

"Ironman of Indian Cinema"

"The Original Muscle Man of Bollywood"

Occupation Wrestler, actor, politician 

Years active 1947–1983 (wrestler)

1950–2012 (actor)

2003-2009 (politician)

Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 

Religion Sikhism  

Spouse(s) Bachno Kaur (m. 1937–49)

Surjit Kaur (m. 1961)

Children 6 including;

Parduman Randhawa 

Bindu Dara Singh

Amrik Singh Randhawa 

Website Dara-singh.com

profasnal  wrestling carrier 

Ring name Dara Singh

Billed height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 

Billed weight 127 kg (280 lb)

Billed from Punjab India 

Trained by Harnam Singh

Debut 1948

Retired 1983

As actor

Year Title Role Notes

1952 Sangdil

1954 Pehli Jhalak Wrestler Dara Singh