Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Raju Narayana Swamy


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The result was   keep. Martijn Hoekstra (talk) 18:30, 6 March 2012 (UTC)

Raju Narayana Swamy

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Has a couple secondary sources, but doesn't seem notable as the sources are trivial in coverage. Ten Pound Hammer • (What did I screw up now?) 18:11, 12 February 2012 (UTC)
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 * Keep. This person is a pretty famous Indian bureaucrat, and also an accomplished author. He has won the Kerala Sahitya Akademi award - the highest literary award given by the state of Kerala - for one of his works. This article might use a few more sources - but some of the sources provided (like The Hindu and The Indian Express articles) do have deep enough coverage of Swamy. Aurorion (talk) 15:45, 13 February 2012 (UTC)


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 * Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, Ron Ritzman (talk) 00:00, 19 February 2012 (UTC)

 
 * Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion so a clearer consensus may be reached.

— Preceding unsigned comment added by 122.179.136.137 (talk) 16:37, 29 February 2012 (UTC)
 * Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, Ron Ritzman (talk) 00:10, 26 February 2012 (UTC)


 * Keep Satisfies WP:POLITICIAN as he holds a major provincial-wide office. Here are some additional sources if you are not convinced: .--The Devil&#39;s Advocate (talk) 06:05, 26 February 2012 (UTC)
 * Keep : Half a dozen articles about him in national newspapers does provide sufficient evidence for notability. -- Anbu121 ( talk me ) 11:36, 6 March 2012 (UTC)
 * Keep: So many independent newspapers publishing about him. Worth keeping. -Animeshkulkarni (talk) 12:54, 6 March 2012 (UTC)
 * Keep. The article needs a cleanup not deletion. There are multiple articles discussing him in national dailies, such as, , , , , and . Salih  ( talk ) 15:41, 6 March 2012 (UTC)
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