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| Nationality | Indian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 October 1988 | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Country | India | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Ismail Baig, Bajrang Lal | ||||||||||||||
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