Bio
Sanga is an Indian professional wrestler who is also famous by his real name Saurav Gurjar. He is also a famous Indian actor who has worked in major movies and television series. Gurjar is active in WWE since 2018 and he has worked in both NXT and on the main roster of the promotion. Currently, he is active in the Monday Night RAW brand of WWE.
Sanga Height, Weight, Age & More:
The billed height of Gurjar is 6’8” and his billed weight is 300 lbs. He was born on 26 September 1985 and currently he is 38 year old. He has always been treated as a big deal due to his huge size. Even in the acting world, he received major roles in mythological television series like Sankatmochan Mahabali Hanuman and Mahabharat.
Sanga: Age, Height, Weight, Wife, Net Worth, Family, Injury Details, Tattoo, and Other Unknown Facts
Sanga Early Life
Gurjar was born on 26 September 1985 and currently he is 38 year old. Dabra, Madhya Pradesh, India is the place where Sanga born. Before joining the world of professional wrestling, he had a strong background in kickboxing and had a very impressive career. He also had an excellent career in the acting world.
Who is Sanga
Sanga is a 38 year old Indian professional wrestler who is also known by the name Saurav Gurjar. He is also a famous actor and he has worked in top movies and television series. He currently working in the Monday Night RAW brand of WWE and he is active in the promotion since 2018. He also had a short run in TNA Wrestling previously.
Sanga WWE Debut
Gurjar signed a professional contract with WWE back in January 2018 and he was given the opportunity to make WWE television debut a couple of months after in an episode of NXT along with his fellow Indian professional wrestler Rinku Singh Rajput aka Veer. Together they were presented as a tag team named The Indus Sher. They made their NXT debut by attacking Matt Riddle who was one half of the NXT Tag Team Champions. Before that he made one appearance participant in the Worlds Collide men’s battle.
Professional Wrestling Career
Wrestling Debut
Most of the fans remember Gurjar’s WWE debut from 2018 and the fans make the common mistake of believing that he made his wrestling debut in 2018. But he made his wrestling and in ring debut way back in 2012. During the time, TNA Wrestling attempted to make a project based in India named Ring Ka King.
Ring ka King
Gurjar played the character of Deadly Danda in Ring Ka King which was a character of an evil police man. He was a heel during this short spell of his wrestling career. Ring Ka King was in existence for only four months. Gurjar received a very strong booking in the mentioned brand of TNA.
Success in Ring ka King
Gurjar remained active in the Ring Ka King brand of TNA Wrestling from the very first day to the end of it. The project was a big flop but Gurjar had been pretty impressive. Some other Indian wrestlers were also promoted in this time span. Mahavali Shera who was known as Mahavali Veera during the time was also promoted in Ring Ka King. The Bollywood Boyz was also promoted.
Gurjar started working in the mentioned brand of TNA Wrestling as the bodyguard of Jeff Jarrett who ran a heel faction named RDX along with Abyss, Scott Steiner, Nick Aldis, and Sonjay Dutt. Gurjar worked as a bodyguard at first but later he transitioned to in ring action and received some impressive victories as well.
Acting Career
After the failure of Ring Ka King, Gurjar turned his attention to acting. He got selected to play the role of Bheem Starplus’ mega television series Mahabharat. He also played major roles in other television series like Sankatmochan Mahabali Hanuman where he played the character of Ravan. Gurjar had been extremely popular as an actor.
Professional Information Table
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Ring Name |
Sanga |
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Sanga Nick Names |
* |
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Profession(s) |
Professional Wrestler |
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Sanga Height |
6’8” |
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Sanga Weight |
300 lbs. |
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Relationship Status |
Single |
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Sanga Net Worth |
$5 Million |
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Sanga Eye Color |
Dark Brown |
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Hair Color |
Black |
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Wrestling Debut |
2011 |
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Mentor |
* |
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Sanga Signature Moves |
Clothsline |
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Finishing Move(s) |
Chokeslam |
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Theme Song / Sanga Song / Sanga Music |
Tiranga |
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Catchphrases |
*
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Sanga Net Worth & Salary
Gurjar is currently active in WWE since 2018 and he is working in the Monday Night RAW brand of the promotion at this moment. According to reports from various media sources, the current net worth of the 38 year old Indian professional wrestler is estimated to be somewhere around $5 million. His current salary in WWE is still not known.
Sanga Family
Gurjar was born on 26 September 1985 in Dabra, Madhya Pradesh, India. There is no information available about his parents, or whether he has any siblings. He prefers to keep his personal life private. He is active in WWE since 2018 and he also has a successful acting career as he appeared in multiple movies and television series.
Championships and Accomplishments
Gurjar in active in WWE since 2018 but he could never win any championship in the promotion yet. He mostly worked as a team with Rinku Singh aka Veer and they attempted to capture the Tag Team titles multiple times but they failed. He had a short run in Ring Ka King which was an Indian territory based on India where he won the World Cup of Ring Ka King along with Scott Steiner, Sir Brutus Magnus, Abyss, and Sonjay Dutt.
Championships and Accomplishments Table
| Championships and Accomplishments / Trophy (WWE) | * |
| Awards & Achievements (Outside WWE) | World Cup of Ring Ka King (2012) – with Scott Steiner, Sir Brutus Magnus, Abyss, and Sonjay Dutt |
| Records | * |
Personal life & Lifestyle
Despite having a successful career in acting, Gurjar still prefers to find a stronger career in professional wrestling. While training in WWE Performance Center, Gurjar revealed that he always admired WWE Hall of Famer Kane as his favorite wrestler. Sanga uses Chokeslam as his finisher as a tribute to his favorite wrestler Kane. He also uses signature pose from the famous Indian movie; Pushpa starring Allu Arjun. He uses the signature pose of the movie “Jhukega Nahi Sala” and he uses it before hitting his finisher.
Personal Information Table
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Sanga Real Name / Full Name |
Saurav Gurjar |
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Birth Date
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26 September 1985 |
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Sanga Age |
38 |
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Relationship Status |
Single |
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Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
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Birthplace |
Madhya Pradesh, India |
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Nationality |
Indian |
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Hometown |
Madhya Pradesh, India |
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School/College/University |
Maharshi Dayanand University |
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Educational Qualification |
Master of Physican Education |
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Religion |
Hinduism |
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Sanga Ethnicity |
Indian |
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Current Residence |
Orlando, Florida |
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Hobbies |
Not known |
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Sanga Tattoo |
* |
Movies and TV Shows
Gurjar has a very successful acting career parallel to see his wrestling career. He made his acting debut in 2013 in famous StarPlus television series Mahabharat. He played the role of Bheem in this series. He also played major roles in other television series. He has appeared in Brahmastra Part One movie which also featured major actors like Amitabh Bachchan, Nagarjuna Akkineni, Alia Bhatt, and Ranbir Singh.
Sanga Wife
Gurjar is currently not married to anyone and he is single. The 35 year old professional wrestler is totally committed towards his professional wrestling career, and despite being a successful actor, he is more committed towards his wrestling career. There is no report on his previous relationships either or whether he is dating anyone at this moment.
Success in WWE
Success as an Actor
Gurjar kept on appearing on various movies or television series. He even appeared in big budget movie Brahmastra Part One movie which also featured major actors like Amitabh Bachchan, Nagarjuna Akkineni, Alia Bhatt, and Ranbir Singh. He played a negative role in this movie. He was already active in the wrestling world at the mentioned time.
Joining WWE
While he was already working as an actor, he was also training in the WWE Performance Center. He signed a professional contract with WWE in January 2018. He appeared as a participant in the Worlds Collide men’s battle in the same year and it was his television debut in WWE. It was an NXT event.
Teaming up with Rinku Singh
He appeared in a tag team with his fellow professional wrestler Rinku Singh aka Veer in March 2018 in an episode of the NXT by attacking one half of the NXT Tag Team Champions Matt Riddle. They had been managed by Malcolm Bivens during their early days. They worked in the NXT under the tag team name Indus Sher.
Singles Career in NXT
They tried to capture the NXT Tag Team Championship a number of times but they failed. Later, Veer was promoted to the main roster and he was given different roles to work in, Gurjar on the other hand kept on working in the NXT as a singles wrestler under his new name Sanga. He was promoted as a strong mid card star in the NXT and he received some big victories over the likes of Xyon Quinn and former NXT North American Champion Wes Lee.
Main Roster, Recent Career
In 2023, Gurjar finally got the opportunity to make his main roster debut and once again he reunited with Veer to reform The Indus Sher for the first time in the main roster. This time, they had been managed by former WWE World Champion Jinder Mahal. At first, they received strong booking, but ultimately, much like a lot of stars today, they started to struggle to receive regular booking. Right now they are struggling to get regular booking in the main roster of WWE.
Notable Feuds and Rivalries of Sanga
Gurjar might have had a six year long WWE career but he did not get to work in many rivalries in his WWE career so far. He mostly worked as a tag team wrestler, and during his latest tag team run with Veer, they had a very engaging rivalry with the Creed Brothers in the NXT. They had some excellent matches together in the development territory of WWE.
When Veer was promoted to the main roster, Gurjar kept on working as a solo wrestler in the NXT. At first, he worked as the bodyguard of the Australian professional wrestler Grayson Waller and later they became enemies. They had been rivals of each other and Waller had been victorious in this feud. Even though, Gurjar received some big victories over some other top names in WWE.
Sanga Injury
Gurjar is active in the wrestling world for around six years and thankfully, he is pretty much immune from any type of major injuries. Currently, he is working in the main roster of WWE along with his tag team partner Veer. But he fails to receive regular booking in the promotion, but that is not because of injuries. We hope he remains immune from injuries in the future.
Other Details
Gurjar has appeared in one WWE video game so far. He has been active in WWE since 2018 but he did not get to appear in any WWE video game until WWE 2K24 which is the latest installment in the WWE video game series. We can definitely expect him to appear in future WWE video games as long as he is active in the promotion.
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Sanga Salary |
Not known |
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Brand Endorsements |
* |
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Sponsors |
* |
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Charity |
Not known |
Sanga Social Media Accounts
Gurjar is active on Twitter and Instagram from verified accounts. His verified Twitter account has a total following of 112.5K million and his Instagram has a stunning following of 1.4M million. Here are links to his social media accounts where you can follow him. Sanga Twitter, Sanga Instagram.
Sanga Win Loss Record
| Promotion | Win % | Draw % | Loss % |
| NXT | 29 (42.65%) | 0 (0.00%) | 39 (57.35%) |
| Ring Ka King | 2 (66.67%) | 0 (0.00%) | 1 (33.33%) |
| WWE | 8 (57.14%) | 1 (7.14%) | 5 (35.71%) |
| TOTAL | 39 (45.88%) | 1 (1.18%) | 45 (52.94%) |
Sanga Manager
Gurjar might have had a short wrestling career but he had been managed by various names throughout his wrestling career. When he made his WWE debut along with Rinku Singh, he had been managed by Malcolm Bivens. He also gets managed by Rinku Singh sometimes. He also gets managed by Jinder Mahal these days.
FAQS
Q. When did Sanga start wrestling?
A. Sanga started working in 2011
Q. How tall is Sanga in feet?
A. Sanga is 6’8” tall in feet
Q. Who is Sanga manager?
A. Sanga currently gets managed by former WWE World Champion Jinder Mahal. He also gets managed by his tag team partner Sanga during his singles matches
Q. What is current Sanga song?
A. Gurjar uses the song ‘Tiranga’ which is also the theme song of Indus Sher
Q. Who is Sanga mother?
A. Not known
Q. Who is Sanga father?
A. Not known
Q. Who is currently Sanga girlfriend?
A. Not known
Q. Who is Sanga brother?
A. Not known
Q. How much is Sanga worth?
A. Gurjar’s net worth is something around $5m
Q. How many Championships Sanga won in WWE so far?
A. Gurjar could not win any Championships in WWE as of now