30 November 1930[1] Mandola village, Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana[2]
Died
11 October 2003 (2003-10-12) (aged 72) Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana
Sport
Country
India
Sport
Freestyle wrestling
Medal record
Representing India
British Empire and Commonwealth Games
1958 Cardiff
+87 kg[3]
Lila Ram Sangwan (30 November 1930 – 11 October 2003) was an Indian wrestler from Charkhi Dadri district of Haryana, who was the first Indian to win a gold medal in the Commonwealth Games. He won a gold medal in the heavyweight (100 kg) category in the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. Lila Ram competed in the freestyle wrestling in heavyweight and superheavyweight categories at the national as well as international level.[4]
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LilaRam Sangwan (30 November 1930 – 11 October 2003) was an Indian wrestler from Charkhi Dadri district of Haryana, who was the first Indian to win a...
significance to both the actors and the audience. A literal translation of RamLila, states Norvin Hein, is "Rama's sport" where the term "sport" is best understood...
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