Date of Birth: August 27, 1972
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Biography
Dalip Singh Rana, widely known by his ring name The Great Khali, is an Indian professional wrestler, wrestling promoter, and actor, best known for his tenure with WWE. Standing at an impressive 7 feet 1 inch tall and weighing over 340 pounds, Khali is one of the tallest and heaviest wrestlers in WWE history. Born in a small village in Himachal Pradesh, India, Khali initially worked as a laborer and police officer before being discovered by an Indian bodybuilding promoter. Khali made his WWE debut in 2006, quickly establishing himself as a dominant force. He captured the World Heavyweight Championship in 2007, becoming the first Indian to win a world title in WWE. Apart from wrestling, Khali has appeared in several Hollywood and Bollywood films, as well as television shows, enhancing his international fame. After retiring from WWE, he opened his own wrestling school in Punjab, India, to train the next generation of wrestlers.
5 Interesting Facts about The Great Khali
1. The Great Khali’s real name is Dalip Singh Rana.
2. He was the first Indian to win the World Heavyweight Championship in WWE.
3. Khali has appeared in Hollywood films such as “The Longest Yard” and “Get Smart.”
4. Before wrestling, he served as an officer in the Punjab Police.
5. He founded his own wrestling school, Continental Wrestling Entertainment (CWE), in Punjab, India.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from The Great Khali
1. “I want to be remembered as someone who brought honor and pride to my country.”
2. “Wrestling is not just a sport; it’s an art form.”
3. “Size and strength can be an advantage, but it’s the heart and determination that make a true champion.”
4. “Never let your dreams be limited by your circumstances.”
5. “Every challenge in life is an opportunity to prove yourself.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
The highest net worth achieved by The Great Khali is estimated to be around $6 million.
Children
The Great Khali has one daughter named Avleen Rana, born on February 26, 2014.
Relevant Links
1. [The Great Khali – WWE Profile](https://www.wwe.com/superstars/the-great-khali
2. [The Great Khali – IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1856051/
3. [The Great Khali’s Wrestling Academy](http://www.cweacademy.com/
4. [The Great Khali on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/greatkhali/
5. [The Great Khali – Biography on Britannica](https://www.britannica.com/biography/The-Great-Khali
