**Bajrang Punia: India's wrestling star**


Bajrang Punia is a globally known wrestler of Indian wrestling. He was born on 26 February 1994 in Khudan village of Jhajjar district of Haryana. Coming from an ordinary farmer family, Bajrang made his mark in the country and the world on the basis of hard work and dedication.



 Early life and inspiration



Bajrang was fond of wrestling since childhood. His father, Balwan Punia, was a wrestler himself and inspired his son to take up the sport. Bajrang learned wrestling in the village soil in his early days and gradually started making his mark at the national level.



### Beginning of career



Bajrang Punia's career started in 2013 when he won a bronze medal in the Asian Wrestling Championships. After this, he showed his ability by winning a silver medal in the Commonwealth Games held in Glasgow in 2014. In 2018, she won the gold medal at the Asian Games, which was a turning point in her career.



### Major Achievements



1. **Asian Games 2018**: Bajrang won the gold medal in the 65 kg category and impressed the whole world with his performance.


2**World Wrestling Championships**: He won various medals in 2013, 2018, and 2019, including a silver medal in 2018 and a bronze medal in 2019.


3. **Olympics 2020 (Tokyo)**: Bajrang made the country proud by winning bronze medal in wrestling for India.



### Struggles and Challenges



Bajrang's journey has never been easy. He suffered several injuries and saw many ups and downs in the game. But he faced every challenge bravely and proved himself.



### personal life



Bajrang Punia is married to Sangeeta Phogat, who is also a famous wrestler. Their marriage took place in 2020 and was one of the most talked about marriages in Indian wrestling.



### conclusion



Bajrang Punia is one of those Indian players who brought glory to the country with his hard work and dedication. He is an inspiration for the upcoming young wrestlers and his story teaches that any dream can be achieved if the courage is high