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Muskan Sheikh is a Powerlifter from the small village of Majhera, Majhera village is located in Shivpuri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. Born in 2004, Muskan Shaikh Khan has made India proud by winning four gold medals at the open federation Commonwealth Powerlifting Championship 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. During the Commonwealth Powerlifting Championship, Muskan Khan beat competitors in the squat (by lifting 105kgs), bench press (57.5kgs), and deadlift(120kgs), and won three gold medals. She won the fourth gold medal in overall performance. She won four gold medals in the sub-junior 63kg weight category. Muskan Khan's father Mohammad Dara Khan (who runs a poultry farm) is her first coach and always persuaded Muskan & his other daughters to pursue whatever they love. Muskan had a knack for sports since childhood, she initially used to play handball and there she alone used to make the team win. Muskan's father seeing her potential asked her to try