Jinder’s Win Gets Mainstream Attention in India + Punjabi Celebration Video

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May 25, 2017

Jinder Mahal’s WWE Championship win received mainstream attention in India, according to Dave Meltzer, with most major newspapers and news outlets covering the story. The largest English language Indian newspaper, The Times of India, has had a few articles and interviews with Mahal:

– Jinder Mahal wants to put India on WWE map again, faces Randy Orton

– Representing India is a great responsibility: WWE champion Jinder Mahal

Jinder is seemingly being portrayed as a babyface in India.

Punjabi Celebration

WWE posted slow motion footage of Jinder Mahal’s “Punjabi Celebration” from this week’s SmackDown.

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