VOICED: Wrestlers bring piece of Pakistan to Dubai

VOICED: Wrestlers bring piece of Pakistan to Dubai

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The video explores the life of Pakistani immigrants in Dubai, focusing on Goga Felon, a 26-year-old wrestler who has been practicing the sport for 12 years. Wrestling, known as kushti, is a family tradition passed down through generations. The sport combines ancient fighting techniques with Persian combat. Wrestlers adhere to a strict diet and compete in sand doused with oil. Victories bring not only cheers but also financial rewards, which are significant for day laborers in Dubai. Despite the momentary glory, wrestlers often return to a life of anonymity in a foreign land.

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What is the significance of wrestling in Goga felon's family?

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What cultural origins does the sport of wrestling have according to the text?

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Describe the diet that wrestlers must adhere to before a fight.

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What are the financial incentives for winning a wrestling match?

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How does the experience of winning a match contrast with the daily life of the wrestlers?

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