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He may not have visited his adopted home state Punjab yet but the square jawed wrestler Dalip Singh Rana, or The Great Khali as he is known all over the globe, is already selling on the streets.

The 7 feet 3 inches tall man from a Himachal Pradesh village who joined Punjab Police and went on to the US to become a World Wide Entertainment (WWE) star wrestler came visiting India last week – his fame already part of the enterprising Punjabi business sense.

While he called on President Pratibha Patil, addressed journalists in Delhi and was splashed across newspapers, T-shirts and other clothing accessories of the WWE champ – with his bare-chested enormous build prominently displayed with his name – were being snapped up all over Punjab.  » Original Stories