Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:41am on 04 May 2024,Saturday India
Google celebrates Hamida Banu, India's first professional female wrestler, with a doodle on May 4. The doodle, created by Divya Negi, showcases Banu's achievements and legacy. In 1954, Banu defeated renowned wrestler Baba Pahalwan in just 1 minute and 34 seconds, earning international recognition. Her victory led to Pahalwan's retirement from professional wrestling. The doodle honors Banu's fearlessness, sporting accomplishments, and her impact on Indian wrestling. It's a tribute to her trailblazing spirit and inspiration to future generations.