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Mukhtiar Singh (Mukhiya Pahalwan) was born on 25 October, 1943 in Baltikari, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, is an Indian wrestler (1943–2019). Discover Mukhtiar Singh's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?
| Popular As |
Mukhiya Pahalwan |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
76 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
25 October, 1943 |
| Birthday |
25 October |
| Birthplace |
Baltikari, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh |
| Date of death |
19 November, 2019 |
| Died Place |
105 Saket Puri Maholi Road Mathura, India |
| Nationality |
India
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He is a member of famous wrestler with the age 76 years old group.
Mukhtiar Singh Height, Weight & Measurements
At 76 years old, Mukhtiar Singh height is 172 cm .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
172 cm |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Mukhtiar Singh's Wife?
His wife is Surja Devi
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Surja Devi |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Brij Mohan Singh(NIS Coach)
Geeta Singh
Ravindra Chaudhary |
Mukhtiar Singh Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mukhtiar Singh worth at the age of 76 years old? Mukhtiar Singh’s income source is mostly from being a successful wrestler. He is from India. We have estimated Mukhtiar Singh's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
wrestler |
Mukhtiar Singh Social Network
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Timeline
Captain Mukhtiar Singh (25 October 1943 – 19 November 2019), popularly known as Mukhiya, was an Indian wrestler.
Mukhtiar Singh was born on 25 October 1943 in village Baltikari, Raya, he belongs to a jat family Mathura, Uttar Pradesh.
He was popularly known as Mukhiya Pahalwan.
His father Ninua Singh was a farmer while his mother Parmali Devi was a housewife.
Singh grew up with five brothers.
At the age of 12 he had a good hold on his sport and was known by people of nearby districts.
After gaining some potential he started practicing under the guidance of his uncle Amichand Pahalwan.
He was enrolled in 2nd Jat Regiment, Indian Army in 1963.
Later he participated in Services wrestling in the lightweight class and became the champion of Eastern Command on his very first appearance.
But he was firstly recognized in the Indian Army when he fought against international wrestler of Indian Army Pahalwan Uday Chand during services tournament.
He was awarded with gold medal in the lightweight in the Services championship in 1965.
He stood first in 1966 in his weight class.
He was accordingly selected to represent India in the British Empire and Commonwealth Games at Kingston, Jamaica in 1966.
He won a gold medal defeating all wrestlers in his class there, including the famous Pakistani wrestler M. Hussain and Greig of New Zealand.
He was obstructed by a knee injury from taking part in the Vth Asian games at Bangkok in 1966.
He was awarded Arjun Award, the second-highest sporting honour of India, in 1967.
He was the first one to grab two gold medals for India in Commonwealth Games and also he won a bronze medal in the 1970 Asian Games.
Singh was promoted to naib subedar on 15 October 1974, and to subedar on 1 June 1980.
Promoted to subedar-major on 1 April 1986, he received a promotion to honorary captain in the 1988 Independence Day promotions list.
He served Indian Army for 26 years and retired as Hon. Captain in 1988.
Indian Army honored him with Vishisht Seva Medal (VSM) for his outstanding services.
Mukhtiar Singh was struck with Alzheimer's disease and he passed away on 19 November 2019.
