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Squadron Leader Shirash Pal Singh was the coach of the Indian National kabaddi team. He was born in the village of Bandpur of Khekra tehsil in Baghpat district, India. He played kabaddi throughout high school, college and at national level.

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Jasvir Singh is a Canadian weightlifter of Indian origin. He qualified for the men's featherweight category at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, by finishing seventh from the Pan American Weightlifting Championships in Callao, Peru. He is also a five-time Indian and a three-time Canadian champion.

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Jasvir Singh (kabaddi) Indian kabaddi player

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Jasvir Singh Deol is a Canadian politician who was elected in the 2019 Alberta general election to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the electoral district of Edmonton-Meadows. He was previously the federal NDP candidate for the riding of Edmonton Mill Woods during the 2015 Canadian election. Born and raised in Punjab, Deol immigrated to Canada from India in 1993.

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