In Episode 4 of Season 1 of History with Saumya, we explore why is Kolhapur named Kolhapur, what is Kolhapur famous for, how it became the ‘City of Wrestlers’ and how it played a crucial role in getting independent India its first Olympic medal for an individual athlete.

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(Music credit: She No Dull Beat - Nana Kwabena)