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Central Leather Research Institute

 * ... that Central Leather Research Institute, which was founded in 1948 in Chennai, is the world's largest center of its kind?
 * Reviewed: 2000 Summer Olympics torch relay
 * Comment: 5x expansion

Created/expanded by Mspraveen (talk). Self nom at 08:07, 17 August 2012 (UTC)


 * Please? Can we not say "of its kind". I speak as the cleverest, tallest, fattest, thinnest, stupidest and smallest person "of their kind" when I tell you that the boast needs to more specific Victuallers (talk) 13:40, 17 August 2012 (UTC)
 * ALT 1 ... that Central Leather Research Institute, which was founded in 1948 in Chennai, is a leading institute in terms of research publications and patents? Mspraveen (talk) 06:24, 18 August 2012 (UTC)
 * Still far too vague. "Leading" among what group? Among all research institutes as a broad category? Among leather research institutes that happen to be located in Chennai? And how many publications and patents does one need to be "leading", anyway? —David Eppstein (talk) 21:39, 2 September 2012 (UTC)


 * ALT 2 ... that the erstwhile Madras State awarded 75 acre to the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research for the establishment of Central Leather Research Institute? Mspraveen (talk) 04:00, 4 September 2012 (UTC)


 * Symbol confirmed.svg Length, date, and various aspects of this article check out, and this article was new enough at the time of its nomination to be eligible. I struck "erstwhile" from the hook, as it is a bit awkward within the prose. Kevin Rutherford (talk) 04:20, 11 September 2012 (UTC)