AGT and Hypertension: In the present study, 6.61 fold risk of rs11568020, 2.339 fold risk of rs5050, 1.587 fold risk of rs4762 (in additive and Dominant model) and 2.303 fold risk of rs699 with the occurrence of hypertension (Tables 3 and 4) suggests the role of AGT gene in hypertension.