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- 1 2 3 "Dhruba KC appointed national coach". MyRepublica.com. 16 July 2015. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
- ↑ Dhruba KC is officially our new coach - Machhindra FC
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