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Rajkumar Baisla Gurjar also known as Rajkumar Bansal (born 1966) is an Indian freestyle wrestler. In August 2011, he received the
Dhyan Chand Award The Major Dhyan Chand Award, officially known as Major Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime Achievement in Sports and Games, is the lifetime achievement sporting honour of the Republic of India. The award is named after hockey wizard Major Dhyan ...
– India's highest honour for lifetimes Achievements and he also got Yash bharti award (2014), Railways minister award (2013) and Laxman award (2021) by Yogi adityanath. He is the first gurjar to receive this award. Now he is incharge of Kishanganj Railways akhada and Coach of Olympian and international Wrestlers such as
Sushil Kumar Sushil Kumar Solanki (born 26 May 1983) is a former Indian wrestler. He carried the Indian flag at the opening ceremony of 2012 London Olympics. His 2008 Olympic medal was second for India in wrestling, and the first since Khashaba Dadasaheb Ja ...
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Sakshi Malik Sakshi Malik (born 3 September 1992) is an Indian freestyle wrestler. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, she won the bronze medal in the 58 kg category, becoming the first Indian female wrestler to win a medal at the Olympics. She is a part of t ...
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Yogeshwar Dutt Yogeshwar Dutt (born 2 November 1982) is an Indian freestyle wrestler. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he won the bronze medal in the 60 kg category. He was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 2013. He won gold medals at th ...
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Bajrang Punia Bajrang Punia (born 26 February 1994) is an Indian freestyle wrestler, who competes in the 65-kg weight category. At the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Punia won a bronze medal by defeating Kazakhstan's Daulet Niyazbekov with a wide 8-0 margin. Punia ...
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Phogat sisters The Phogat sisters are six sisters from Haryana, India, all of whom are wrestlers. In order of their birth, they are Geeta, Babita, Priyanka, Ritu, Vinesh, and Sangeeta. While Geeta, Babita, Ritu, and Sangeeta are daughters of former wrestl ...
Under Northern Railways Training Camps.He is also sport officer for Northern Railways


Biography and achievements

Mewla Bhatti Mewla Bhatti is a small and Modern village in the Loni, Ghaziabad, Loni tehsil & block of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh, Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh, near the Siroli & Chirori region of Loni, on the GAIL indane Gas Plant (bantla, L ...
is a village in
Loni Loni is a somewhat popular female name related to the given names Leonie, Lonna (or Lona) and Lonnie. It may refer to: People * Loni (Pashtun tribe), a branch of the Durrani tribe in Pakistan and Afghanistan ** Arman Loni (1983-2019), Pashtun ...
tehsil of Ghaziabad. This village is known for mutual gang war. The village was dominated by musclemen in the 90s. Dabangas like Mahendra Fauji and Satveer Gurjar used to run their own gangs in western Uttar Pradesh. In the same gang-war, dozens of people, including Mahendra Fauji Baisla, Satveer Gurjar, were killed. Discussions of this bloody gang-war were all over the country. Due to which a film was made, which was named
Zila Ghaziabad ''Zila Ghaziabad'' () is 2013 Indian Hindi-language political action thriller film directed by Anand Kumar. It is produced by Vinod Bachan, and presented by Mohammed Fasih & Bharat Shah. The film features Sanjay Dutt, Vivek Oberoi, Arshad Warsi, ...
, during which the youth of this village were maintaining the status Symbol, while there was a red one in the village who tied a loincloth and sweated the arena. Today, due to this arena, the wrestler has received the Laxman Award from Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister
Yogi Adityanath Yogi Adityanath (born on 5 June 1972 as Ajay Singh Bisht),
. His name is Rajkumar Baisla. On Uttar Pradesh Day 2021, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also handed over a cheque for the prize money of 3 lakh 11000 to Baisla. Rajkumar Baisla is currently working as a manager and coach at the Indian Railway Academy,
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. Rajkumar Baisla is a wrestler who has made the country proud by winning medals not only in national but
Commonwealth games The Commonwealth Games, often referred to as the Friendly Games or simply the Comm Games, are a quadrennial international multi-sport event among athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930, and, with the exce ...
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South Asian Games The South Asian Games (SAG or SA Games), formerly known as the South Asian Federation Games (SAFG or SAF Games), is a quadrennial multi-sport event held among the athletes from South Asia. The governing body of these games is South Asia Olympic C ...
. Baisla has illuminated the name of Uttar Pradesh by winning 7 gold medals at the national and junior national level. While also won the Biggest Minister Award of the
Indian Railways Indian Railways (IR) is a statutory body under the ownership of Ministry of Railways, Government of India that operates India's national railway system. It manages the fourth largest national railway system in the world by size, with a tot ...
. Coach Rajkumar brightened the name of India by winning in not only Asia but also in
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, Commonwealth and
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. Baisla won silver in 82 kg in Commonwealth Games, gold in 74 kg in Asian and South Asian Games. In view of his achievements, the state government has given him this year's Laxman Award. In the
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, from 1985 to 1994, Baisla has been consistently Represented india and Sometimes he got 4th and 5th positions. It is also necessary to mention here that Rajkumar Baisla was given the contribution of Major Dhyan Chand (2011) on behalf of the Government of India and Yash Bharti (2014) on behalf of the Government of Uttar Pradesh for increasing the value of the state. In 2013, the Railways has also won an important Minister Award. Baisla says that this honor is very important for him. This has increased their enthusiasm about the game. After this, he will now start an academy to promote local talent in his village.


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