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Breaking Barriers as WWE’s First Indian Champion
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Get ready for an inspiring and unfiltered conversation with Raj Dhesi, formerly known to millions of fans as Jinder Mahal — the trailblazing Indo-Canadian WWE Superstar who made history as the first WWE Champion of Indian heritage. 🇮🇳💪
Raj opens up about his journey through the WWE, his Punjabi pride, and the mindset that fueled his rise from humble beginnings to global fame. You’ll hear powerful stories of resilience, transformation, and representation, plus never-before-shared insights into his life beyond the ring — from social media, mentorship, and financial growth to acting ambitions and giving back to the wrestling community.
🎙️ Whether you’re a wrestling fan, a dream chaser, or someone navigating your own comeback story — this episode is for you.
⏰ TIMESTAMPS
00:00 – Introduction to Raj Dhesi’s Wrestling Journey
01:33 – Early WWE Career & Social Media Beginnings
02:55 – The Three Man Band & Personal Connections
07:23 – Cultural Representation in Wrestling
14:30 – Becoming WWE Champion & Reflections
23:49 – Marriage, Balance & Personal Life
24:18 – Transitioning from WWE
25:25 – Financial Literacy & Mentorship
26:11 – Struggles & Comebacks
29:24 – Memorable Moments with The Rock
33:23 – Acting, Growth & Future Aspirations
36:17 – Positivity, Mindset & Motivation
39:56 – Wrestling in India
43:27 – Defining Success & Legacy
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