{"id":22934,"date":"2026-06-21T04:33:44","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T04:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=22934"},"modified":"2026-06-21T04:33:44","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T04:33:44","slug":"srinagar-bodybuilder-inspires-with-15-year-journey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=22934","title":{"rendered":"Srinagar bodybuilder inspires with 15-year journey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Srinagar, June 20: In an era where success is often associated with fame and recognition, 42-year-old bodybuilder Tufayl Ahmad Dar from Sanatnagar&#8217;s Budshah Colony stands as a symbol of dedication, discipline, and resilience. For over 15 years, Tufayl has devoted himself to bodybuilding, overcoming financial hardships, physical challenges, and limited recognition. Inspired by his elder brother during childhood, his fascination with fitness gradually evolved into a lifelong passion and commitment. 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