The first champion of the Pro Kabaddi League was the Jaipur Pink Panthers. This team, owned by Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan, won the inaugural season in 2014 under the leadership of star player Anup Kumar.
Kabaddi is a traditional Indian sport that has gained immense popularity through the league format. The Pro Kabaddi League has played a significant role in reviving this indigenous sport and bringing it to mainstream audiences.
The success of Jaipur Pink Panthers in the first season helped establish kabaddi as a professional sport in India and inspired many young athletes to pursue careers in this traditional game. |