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Various sources (News18, NFHS-4, NFHS-5). (May 12, 2022). Prevalence of obesity across India in 2016 and 2021, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1339281/india-prevalence-of-obesity-by-gender/
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