Hartaj Bains
Kenyan squash player
Hartaj Bains (born 2 June 1979) is a former Kenyan male squash player. He is also the younger brother of fellow Kenyan squash player, Rajdeep Bains. Hartaj Bains and his brother, Rajdeep Bains also competed together for the Kenyan squash team at the 2007 Men's World Team Squash Championships.
He also represented Kenya at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and competed in the men's singles event.
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Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 26, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q50810238. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1979, 2007 and 2014.
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