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271:Heavyweight
266:1970 Bangkok
252:Heavyweight
247:1966 Bangkok
129:Army Officer
77:(2000-08-14)
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16:Indian boxer
919:2000 deaths
914:1937 births
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344:Indian Army
312:Asian Games
305:Heavyweight
232:Asian Games
176:Indian Army
125:Heavyweight
108:Citizenship
98:Nationality
888:Categories
660:Kaur Singh
597:Hawa Singh
577:Hawa Singh
557:Barkat Ali
448:References
320:1970 Asiad
316:1966 Asiad
285:Hawa Singh
203:Hawa Singh
144:Allegiance
49:1937-12-16
381:in 1999.
334:Biography
354:and the
328:Thailand
318:and the
162:Service/
424:3 March
386:Bhiwani
360:Bangkok
324:Bangkok
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512:92 kg
508:91 kg
392:Notes
308:boxer
224:India
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122:Boxer
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831:2014
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413:ISBN
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