G. Balakrishna was crowned Mr. Asia 2016 at the recently concluded 5th Phil-Asia bodybuilding championships in the Philippines. This 25-year-old could have passed by you as just another water tanker driver, rushing through the choked traffic in Whitefield. G. Balakrishna was crowned Mr. Asia 2016 at the recently concluded 5th Phil-Asia bodybuilding championships in the Philippines. He won Mr. Universe Under-24 junior contest in 2013 in Germany and Mr. Universe title in the same category at the world championship in Athens, Greece in 2014. Mr. Balakrishna started the water tanker business in 2010 to supplement his income (he works as a gym instructor).

Source: The Hindu October 24, 2016 01:07 UTC