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National Level Woman Footballer Poonam Chauhan Dies of Dengue
Poonam Chauhan, who played for the Indian football team in 2010, passed away last night. She was admitted in the hospital about a week ago.
Poonam Chauhan played for the Indian football team in 2010.© Twitter
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Poonam Chauhan played for the Indian football team in 2010
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Poonam was working as a football trainer in Varanasi
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Poonam was cremated at Manikarnika ghat
National woman footballer Poonam Chauhan has died of dengue during her treatment at a private
hospital here. She was 29.
Poonam, who played for the Indian football team in 2010, passed away here last night. She was admitted in the hospital about a week ago.
She was a part of the team that had won a gold medal at the South Asian games. She also played for the UP state football team and was one of its most crucial members.
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Poonam was currently working as a football trainer at Varanasi's Sigra stadium.
She was cremated at Manikarnika ghat on Wednesday.
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