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| Nationality |  India | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 February 1995 Odisha, India | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | India | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Hockey | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||
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