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| Nationality | Indian | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 December 1994 Lucknow, India | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) (2014) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) (2014) | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  India | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 63 kg | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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