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| Born | 9 June 1983 Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2013 - present | Punjab Warriors | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| - present | India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Last updated on: 15 February 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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