This is the story of the world's strongest village, which is the backbone of Delhi’s private security and nightclub industry.
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00:00World's strongest village and it's here in Delhi. Just a few kilometers from Delhi's glam lies
00:09Asola and Fatehpur Beri, India's real-life muscle village.
00:22These men aren't just wrestlers or gym-goers. They're the backbone of Delhi's private security
00:27and nightclub industry. It's not just the men. Even women practice and step into the ring.
00:37It all started with one man, Vijay Tanwar. A wrestler who couldn't make the Olympics,
00:41so he made his own path as a bouncer. In 2000, he started training boys from the village.
00:57So, I got a bouncer line. This isn't a gym trend. It's a generational tradition. Wrestling arenas
01:05called akharas where boys turn into protectors.
01:09A kharas, dumbbells, sweat, drit. These aren't just routines. They're rituals. Passed down like heirlooms.
01:19I'm so glad. That's not even our country, neither planet. The entire world is the most popular
01:25stream of the village.
01:27What is that?
01:29You