Birendra Lakra
Birendra Lakra Birendra Lakra is an Indian field hockey player who has represented India at the international level. A defender by position, he hails from Odisha and has been associated with the Indian men's national ...
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Birendra Lakra Birendra Lakra is an Indian field hockey player who has represented India at the international level. A defender by position, he hails from Odisha and has been associated with the Indian men's national ...
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