# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dara-singh
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:22:13.700Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dara-singh"
name: "Dara Singh"
slug: "dara-singh"
description: "Dara Singh was an Indian professional wrestler, actor, and politician. Widely regarded as one of India's greatest wrestlers, Singh earned international recognition during the 1950s and 1960s for his victories in both Indian and world wrestling circuits. In 1968, Singh became world champion by defeating Lou Thesz."
tagline: "Indian professional wrestler and actor (1928-2012)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dara_Singh_1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1928-11-19"
deathDate: "2012-07-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           57.2
  momentum:             6.096027436410402
  historical:           19.786152
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  240
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0802107"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump