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Sham Lal

b. 1938

Indian gymnast born 1938

Artistic gymnast
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About Sham Lal

Born 1938. Sham Lal is an artistic gymnast.

Sham Lal (born 1938) is an Indian gymnast. He competed in seven events at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He became first Indian to win the Arjuna Award in 1961 for gymnastics.

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Important facts

Born
1938
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Artistic gymnast

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Sham Lal?

Indian gymnast born 1938

When was Sham Lal born?

Sham Lal was born in 1938.

What is Sham Lal's occupation?

Sham Lal is an artistic gymnast.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sham Lal

· Wikidata: Q66010549

· DBpedia: Sham Lal (gymnast)

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