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12 July 2012
Hyderabad

India's most popular wrestler turned actor Dara Singh passed away earlier today in Mumbai. He was 84 years old. For the past few days, he has been undergoing treatment at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai following a cardiac arrest on July 7; however, doctors couldn't resurrect his health. Dara Singh won several titles as a professional wrestler and he holds a record for never losing a fight. After he turned actor, he became a household name after he played Hanuman's role in the popular TV series Ramayan and he was also well known for playing roles like Tarzan and Samson in Hindi films. His last Hindi film was Jab We Met.
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