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The claim

Indira Gandhi issued a stamp depicting the Ottoman Muslim wrestler beating Hindu wrestler during the 1982 Asian Games

Rating

False

Reviewed by Fact Crescendo ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

The review says the stamp was issued during the 1982 Asian Games and was designed by A. Ramachandran. It describes the depicted work as a wrestling scene with no religious aspect.[S1]

Additional context

The review reports that the stamp was issued on 30 October 1982 and names A. Ramachandran as its designer. [S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] Fact Crescendo original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 17, 2026