Baprola

Baprola (or Bapraula) is a census town and village on the outskirts of Najafgarh in the National Capital Territory of Delhi.[1] It lies near the Delhi-Haryana border.[2] The Jat-dominated village is situated in the South West Delhi district.[3] It is best known as the home of the double Olympic medalist wrestler Sushil Kumar.[4] Haryanvi is the most spoken dialect in the village along with Hindi.

References
  1. "Bapraula (CT)". censusindia.gov.in. Government of India. Archived from the original on 14 April 2016. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  2. Sinha, Suveen K (30 November 2008). "Chicken tikka beats sambhar power". Business Standard. Archived from the original on 14 April 2016. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  3. Dash, Dipak Kumar (6 January 2010). "Land gone, Baprola hopes against hope". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  4. "Family awaits Olympic champion Sushil Kumar's return". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 14 April 2016. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
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