Zubair Jhara (wrestler)
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| Birth name | Muhammad Zubair Aslam |
|---|---|
| Born |
November 24, 1960 Lahore, Pakistan |
| Died |
September 10, 1991 (aged 30) Lahore, Pakistan |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) |
Pride of Pakistan Rustam-e-Pakistan |
| Billed height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
| Billed weight | 211 lb (96 kg) |
| Trained by |
Aslam Pahalwan Arshad Bijli |
Zubair Aslam, (November 24, 1960 - September 10, 1991) popularly known as Jhara Pahalwan (Urdu: جھارا پہلوان) was a Pakistani wrestler who remained undefeated in his career. He defeated Japanese wrestler Antonio Inoki in fifth round. He died of heart failure on 10 September 1991.[1] He was buried at Bholu Pahalwan Gymnasium, Lahore. In 2015, Inoki announced to take Jhara's Nephew Harron Abid under his guardianship in Japan.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "History of Zubair Aslam a.k.a. Jhara pehalwan". January 1, 2012.
- ↑ "Revival of Bholu Brothers' legacy". Dawn News. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
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