Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Bali Rai


 * The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review).  No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was   keep. The 'keep' comments place extremely strong points across...  Wifione  Message 11:37, 20 December 2011 (UTC)

Bali Rai

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Unsourced biography of a living person. Notably per WP:AUTHOR dubious. bender235 (talk) 19:41, 6 December 2011 (UTC)
 * Note: This debate has been included in the list of Authors-related deletion discussions.  • Gene93k (talk) 22:26, 6 December 2011 (UTC)


 * Delete as lacking in-depth coverage in reliable, independent third-party sources. Should such sources be integrated into the article feel free to leave a note on my talk page and I'll take another look. Stuartyeates (talk) 19:06, 9 December 2011 (UTC)
 * Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion so a clearer consensus may be reached.


 * Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, Ron Ritzman (talk) 01:06, 13 December 2011 (UTC)


 * Keep. Obviously notable given the breadth of coverage worldwide:, , , , , , , , , , , . WP:BEFORE anyone?--Michig (talk) 07:43, 13 December 2011 (UTC)
 * Keep As per WP:AUTHOR 4c "The person's work has won significant critical attention" - for many literary awards and nominations, including the Leicester Book of the Year Award, Angus Book Award, Stockport Schools Book Award . There are also several news articles about this author visiting local schools which would indicate some level of notability.--Stvfetterly (talk) 14:59, 13 December 2011 (UTC)
 * Keep: Notable as above. SL93 (talk) 22:46, 13 December 2011 (UTC)
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