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Indian female wrestler Vinesh Phogat had left her job in the railways and joined the Congress a few hours ago. It is reported that Vinesh may start her political innings on a Congress ticket in the Haryana elections. Along with Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia is also going to join the Congress.
Actually, Vinesh Phogat has resigned from the railway job before joining the Congress. Announcing this, Vinesh said that serving the railways has been the most memorable and proud moment of her life. She has written in her resignation that, 'I will always be grateful to the railway family.' While holding this post, Vinesh Phogat's monthly salary was more than Rs 1 lakh.
Vinesh Phogat Earnings
Vinesh Phogat has around 1.1 million followers on Instagram, according to media reports, Vinesh charges Rs 2 to 3 lakh for a post or reel on Insta, but as her popularity has increased, now Rs 10 lakh can be charged for an Insta post and a reel. Apart from this, after the Paris Olympics, Vinesh has got many valuable things including land.
Vinesh Phogat and other Indian athletes who performed well in the Paris Olympics are competing to become the face of brands in categories such as packaged food, health, nutrition, jewelry, banking and education. Phogat's endorsement fee has increased from Rs 25 lakh to Rs 1 crore. Vinesh Phogat announced NIKE sportswear and Country Delight Dairy before the Olympics began. A large part of the monthly salary comes from the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, which pays around Rs. 6 lakh. Apart from this, Vinesh also earns well as a brand ambassador of companies like Baseline Ventures and Cornerstone Sports.
Vinesh Phogat's Car Collection
Vinesh Phogat also owns three expensive cars, which include a Toyota Fortuner, Toyota Innova and a Mercedes-Benz GLE, the Mercedes-Benz GLE costs around Rs 1.8 crore.
Vinesh Phogat's performance in Olympics
Vinesh Phogat's silver medal was confirmed in the Paris Olympics and she was about to compete for the gold medal, but she was disqualified for being 100 grams more than the 50 kg weight limit, depriving her of the gold medal. She was knocked out of the Olympic medal race.
Who is Vinesh Phogat?
Vinesh Phogat was born on 25 August 1994 in Charkhi Dadri, Haryana. After the death of her father Rajpal Phogat, she was raised by her uncle Mahavir Singh Phogat and trained in wrestling. Vinesh etched her name in golden letters in Indian wrestling by winning gold medals at the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games in 2018. For her contribution, she was awarded the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna in 2020, the Arjuna Award in 2016 and the Padma Shri Award in 2018.