Manohar Aich Athlete

Manohar Aich (Bengali: মনোহর আইচ; born 17 March 1912) is an Indian bodybuilder. He was born in Comilla District in a remote village named Dhamti. He won the 1952 Mr. Universe - Group III championship. He is also a three-time Asian Games gold medalist in body building. Being only 4 feet 11 inches (approximately 1.50 m) tall, he was given the name "Pocket Hercules". His chest measured 54 inches (140 cm) with a waist of 23 inches (58 cm). He currently lives in Kolkata.

Personal facts

Manohar Aich
Birth dateMarch 17, 1913
Birth place
Comilla District , Presidencies and provinces of British India , Bengal Presidency
Nationality
India

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