Template:Did you know nominations/Kodandera M. Cariappa


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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:11, 25 February 2017 (UTC)

Kodandera M. Cariappa

 * ... that Kodandera M. Cariappa was the first Indian commander-in-chief of the Indian Army? Source: ScoopWhoop
 * ALT1:... that Kodandera M. Cariappa was the first Indian commander-in-chief of the Indian Army, and is one of only two Indian Army officers to hold the five-star rank of field marshal? Source: ScoopWhoop
 * ALT2:... that Kodandera M. Cariappa is one of only two Indian Army officers to hold the five-star rank of field marshal? Source: ScoopWhoop
 * Reviewed: Naqsh Lyallpuri

Improved to Good Article status by Krishna Chaitanya Velaga (talk). Self-nominated at 15:39, 30 January 2017 (UTC).


 * Recent GA. The article and hook are referenced. I prefer the first one. No copyright or neutrality issue detected. QPQ is done. Good to go. --KAVEBEAR (talk) 23:59, 9 February 2017 (UTC)
 * Symbol question.svg Actually there is a some worrisome areas where the text is copied straight from the source especially the sentence starting with "Cariappa's association with the Indian Army" . Can please reword those parts?--KAVEBEAR (talk) 00:11, 10 February 2017 (UTC)
 * Fixed. Regards, Krishna Chaitanya Velaga (talk &bull;&#32;mail) 13:39, 10 February 2017 (UTC)
 * Symbol confirmed.svg --KAVEBEAR (talk) 17:02, 10 February 2017 (UTC)