Top 5 Indian Bodybuilders who are Impossible to Forget

Top 5 Indian Bodybuilders

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Bodybuilding isn’t an easy sport. It takes courage, discipline, perseverance and lot of persistent to take up the sport and make it as your profession.

Initially, it looks good to the eye, but eating the same food every day, gorging the certain amount of calories on a daily basis makes one realise how tough and sometimes boring it is to take up the sport.

Besides, taking supplements to make jaw-dropping physique and win titles take a toll on one’s health and lifestyle. However, it’s their love for pulling weights and making a ripped physique which keeps them going and thereby make this game so beautiful.

In this article, we look at the top 5 Indian bodybuilders which you must know:

 

#5. Varinder Singh Ghuman

Varinder Singh Ghuman

A veteran in the Indian bodybuilding industry, Varinder Singh Ghuman is an Indian professional bodybuilder who hails from Punjab. A vegetarian by choice, Varinder Singh Ghuman is an inspiration for all those who don’t like eating animals for getting proteins in their diet.

He came to light after winning the Mr. India title in 2009 followed by a second place in Mr Asia. His career graph scaled heights and Varinder Singh Ghuman became a popular name in the fitness industry.

Much to the delight of Indian bodybuilders, Varinder Singh Ghuman was chosen by legendary Arnold Schwarzenegger as the ambassador for promoting health products in Asia.

He was in fact the first Indian to have claimed the IFBB Pro card and also acted in a few Punjabi movies.

 

#4. Wasim Khan

Wasim Khan

A shining star in the Indian bodybuilding industry, Wasim Khan rose to fame after winning IFBB World Championship in 2015. Making sure it wasn’t just a fluke he won the title for the second consecutive time in 2016 and thereby became the first Indian to win two back to back IFBB titles.

Consistent hard-work and love towards the game have made him a prominent Indian bodybuilders today, joining the likes of Sangram Chougule and Anoop Singh etc.

Three-time world champion now aims to achieve MR. Olympia title.

 

#3. Arambam Boby

Arambam Boby

One who kept bagging medals after medals, Arambam Body is the most underrated bodybuilder in India. Having achieved a plethora of medals in his career, Arambam Body perhaps hasn’t got the appreciation he deserves.

Born in a small town of Assam, Arambam Boby lost his father at a young age of 2. Things have never been easy for the Indian bodybuilder. However, his strong willpower and love towards fitness kept him going and helped him win all the obstacles in life.

The Indian bodybuilder is a 12-time Mr India, besides winning 3 Mr South Asia title three times, Mr Asia title 5 times and Mr World eight times.

Arambam Boby began his career in Bodybuilding in 1995 and is still going strong.

 

#2. Thakur Anoop Singh

Thakur Anoop Singh

An ardent promoter of fitness in India, Thakur Anoop Singh is a fitness icon in India. Though as a young boy, the Indian star never thought of becoming a bodybuilder. Since his childhood, Anoop Singh aspired to become a pilot and was doing everything in turning his dreams into reality until a recession global recession took place in 2008. The Aviation industry was hit badly due to the global crises and the Indian bodybuilder had to no choice but to look at other ways.

It was at this very moment when he decided to take up modelling as his career option. He made headlines after finishing as runners up in the Fit Factor- a prestigious model search competition.

Soon, he was landed the role of Dhritarashtra in television series Mahabharat. Needless to say, it had changed his life.

Gradually, Anoop made a name in the fitness industry and surprised everyone after giving a scintillating performance in the Mr World competition in 2015, held at Thailand. He won the title and never looked back from thereon.

 

#1. Sangram Chougule

Sangram Chougule

One of the go-to names when it comes to advertising bodybuilding supplements in India, Sangram Chougule is arguably the most popular Indian bodybuilder. Hailing from Pune, Sangram started bodybuilding in the year 2000.

Sangram Chougule gained recognition around the world after winning the Mr.Universe title (85kg) in 2012. He has also won Mr. India titles for as many as 6 times. A host of a budding bodybuilder in India look up to him and ever consider him as their idol.

Sangram Chougule follows a healthy lifestyle and a strict workout routine. Six-time Mr.India, Sangram Chougule works out for three hours a day. Besides, Chouguley makes sure he takes an adequate amount of Carbs, Protein, and fats to build muscle