Jatindra Charan Guho
Jatindra Charan Guha (13 March 1892 – 2 January 1972), popularly known by his ring name Gobar Guha, was an Indian professional wrestler trained in pehlwani wrestling. Guha spent most of his career wrestling internationally, defeating champion wrestlers Wladek Zbyszko, Renato Gardini, Ad Santel, and Joe Stecher. By defeating Santel, he became the first Asian to win a World Wrestling Championship in the United States.
| Jatindra Charan Guha | |
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Bust of Gobar Guha in Azad Hind Bagh | |
| Birth name | Jatindra Charan Guha |
| Born | 13 March 1892 Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Died | 2 January 1972 (aged 79) Calcutta, West Bengal, India |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Billed height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
| Billed weight | 290 lb (132 kg) |
| Trained by | Ambika Charan Guha Khetra Charan Guha Ram Charan Guha Kholsa Chaubey Rahmani Pehlwan |
| Debut | 1910 |
| Retired | 1944 |
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