NWR 2011: nvvchar

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Nomination summary
Nomination Submitted by: Sudhanwa Jogalekar

Nomination type:


 * Nomination

Nominee Details
name:Narasipur Vijayaraghavachar Venkatanarasimhachar

Wikipedia User Name:Nvvchar

User page(s):User page of Nvvchar

Start of contributions (date): 07 November 2007

Wikimedia Projects
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 * English Wikipedian, since 2007.

History of Contributions
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 * Contribution 1 (please provide details): NVVChar is a prolific editor on En:WP. With his 15,394 edits, 103 articles created, he has brought a lot of visibility to India and its diverse culture.
 * Contribution 2 (please provide details): He has created 500 published Do-you-knows. An unparalleled achievement and his life's work in Wikipedia. He retired from Wikipedia pleading age and ill-health yesterday.

Key contributions (till 2010)
See his userpage for list and link to each of 505 DYKs.

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 * 1) Key Contribution 1


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 * 1) Key Contribution 5

Peer Recognition (if any)
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Press coverage (if any)
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