Saurav Gurjar (via X)
The 40-year-old wrestler and actor has appeared in WWE, Ring Ka King and several major Indian entertainment projects. As per multiple industry estimates by Sportswiki and more, Saurav Gurjar’s net worth in 2026 stands at $5 million. Born on September 26, 1985, in Dabra, Madhya Pradesh, Saurav Gurjar came from a family with a wrestling background. In 2011, he joined Ring Ka King, an Indian wrestling project associated with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. Gurjar also won the World Cup of Ring Ka King in 2012 alongside Scott Steiner, Sir Brutus Magnus, Abyss and Sonjay Dutt. His biggest international wrestling opportunity came in 2018 when he signed with WWE. In 2022, Gurjar was repackaged as Sanga. Indus Sher was drafted to Raw during the 2023 WWE Draft. Sanga’s final WWE match came in April 2024, when he appeared in the André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal. He made his television debut in 2013 with StarPlus’ Mahabharat, where he played Bhim. In 2022, he made his film debut in Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva, where he played Zor. Gurjar returned to television in 2025 with Colors TV’s Shiv Shakti – Tap Tyaag Tandav, adding another acting credit to his career. Recently, Saurav Gurjar has faced alleged sexual assault allegations following a complaint filed by a 29-year-old woman in Hyderabad. Stay updated with the latest Asian Games 2026 news , check the Asian Games medal tally and complete Asian Games schedule .
WWE released him later that month. Saurav Gurjar, best known to WWE fans as Sanga, has built his career across professional wrestling and Indian television. Gurjar has earned money through his wrestling career, acting roles, television appearances and other professional opportunities. His WWE run remains one of the biggest parts of his international career. He also gained widespread recognition for playing Bheem in Mahabharat and appearing as Zor in Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva. His father and uncle were wrestlers and helped inspire his early interest in the sport. Gurjar later developed his skills in kickboxing and became a national gold medallist. His professional wrestling career began before his WWE debut. He performed as Deadly Danda and became part of Jeff Jarrett’s RDX stable. He initially teamed up with Rinku Singh, who later became known as Veer Mahaan. The duo were presented as Indus Sher and worked in NXT. He later reunited with Veer and eventually moved to WWE’s main roster. Gurjar also established himself as an actor in India While wrestling brought international recognition. The role helped him become familiar to a large Indian television audience. He later appeared in Sankatmochan Mahabali Hanuman, playing characters including Ravan and Bali. Join conversation Share your thoughts in the comments Be respectful · TOI community guidelines His exact WWE salary has never been officially disclosed. Gurjar has also kept much of his family and personal life private. Public information about his parents, siblings and wife remains limited. She allegedly accused him of misleading her with promises of marriage and sexual exploitation. Gurjar was reportedly detained after police issued a Look Out Circular, while the allegations remain under investigation. Get the latest Sports News and Live updates. Download the TOI app.