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Khusti Wrestlers In New Delhi India
An Indian Khusti wrestler prepares the mud training area at a wrestling Akhara while his friend limbers up in New Delhi, India. .Pehlwani, or kusti is a form of wrestling from South Asia. It was developed in the Mughal Empire.by combining native malla-yuddha with influences from Persian koshti pahlavani. A practitioner of this sport is referred to as a pehlwan. (photo by Stuart Freedman/In Pictures via Getty Images)