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Manju Rani (born 22 March 1999) is an Indian track athlete. [1] She won a bronze medal in the team 35 km race walk event at the 2022 Asian Games. [2]
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Manju Rani (born 22 March 1999) is an Indian track athlete. [1] She won a bronze medal in the team 35 km race walk event at the 2022 Asian Games. [2]
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