Jinder Mahal is a man who went on a journey after failing at his dream to become a champion within the WWE, he goes home to work on his craft, and gets a rare second chance and decides to make the most of it. After paying his dues against bottom tier competition such in the dojo known has Main Event, he teams with Bulgarian brute and his Russian Mistress in a attempt to gain some notoriety. But it wasn't until Mahal stumbled into the Book of Nash that he discovered the art of hitting the gym, taking a shower, and getting a clue. After dumping the Bulgarian jobber, Jinder got the chance of a lifetime when he was throw into a violent death match with the one known as the Demon King. Determined to not let the forces of hell deter him from his destiny Mahal in a fit of rage stood right up to that Demon and elbowed him in the face knocking him out cold.
The crowd stood in silence as they have never witnessed a mere mortal TKO a demon before. Completely stunned by this feat, Vincent Kennedy McMahon realized this feat could not go unrewarded but since the Universal Champion was currently gone fishing, Vince sent his Demon slayer to Smackdown where he was greeted to a hero's welcome. It was there Jinder discovered that not only did VKM take note of his great work but an entire nation he had no idea was on his side. Jinder realized that his destiny was much bigger than he imagined, his destiny was not only to become a champion but now he must claim his throne as the Modern Day Maharaja. Mahal then challenged the man known as the Viper. The Viper was itching for a real fight after dispatching of a low tier street magician known as Bray Wyatt and accepted Mahal's challenge. During their battle The Viper was ruthless, Frustrated that he couldn't put away the Maharajah, he proceeded to attack the vertically disabled countrymen of Mahal country who were doing nothing wrong but being at the wrong place at the wrong time.
Knowing this hideous act could not continue, Mahal grabbed the Viper by the neck and put him down once and for all. In a matter of 3 seconds, Mahal's destiny had been realized. He was truly the Great Modern Day Maharaja the prophecy spoke of. The cheers of 1.4 billion people could be heard for miles as the Maharaja had eliminated all challengers and sat alone on the top of the wrestling world, not only the first Indian to become champ and simultaneously the greatest Canadian world champion in the history of the sport where he continues to reign to this very day.
All hail the Maharaja!