7 amazing facts about The Great Khali

Modified Jul 29, 2017 11:17 GMT

The Great Khali has led an interesting life, both inside and outside the ring

#3 Reason why Khali's wife wanted him to return home

The Great Khali has been happily married since 2002 to Harminder Kaur, a woman who has nothing to do with sports entertainment. After his run as a dominant giant, Khali was subsequently booked as The Punjabi Playboy and engaged in various lip locks with many women in the WWE locker room.

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Aghast at this gimmick, his wife wanted him to quit WWE and return home, The Great Khali once revealed in an interview with The Economic Times.

The Great Khali says, in his defence, that whatever he has done... he has done it with all his heart. The same went for the Kiss Cam and Punjabi Playboy gimmick as well!

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