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Christ University Wikipedia Education Program Internship: by Manasa Rao — published Dec 11, 2017 — last modified Dec 14, 2017 08:55 AM — filed under: CIS-A2K, Access to Knowledge, Wikipedia Education Program, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Sanskrit Wikipedia, Urdu Wikipedia, Openness, Hindi Wikipedia, Tulu Wikipedia, Kannada Wikipedia
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First Urdu Wikipedia Workshop at Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad: by Syed Muzammiluddin — published Mar 04, 2014 — last modified Apr 07, 2014 01:06 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Workshop, Urdu Wikipedia, Openness
During the second week of February, Centre for Internet and Society (CIS), Bangalore received a call from Dr Faheemuddin, Assistant Professor, Department of Translation Studies, Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad requesting an Urdu Wikipedia Workshop in University. We were informed of special interest of Dr Zafaruddin , Head, Department of Translation studies in holding the event as any effort aimed at expanding the Urdu Wikipedia will benefit the Urdu language community across the world.
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Wiki Media Foundation keen on developing Urdu Wikipedia: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 31, 2014 — last modified Nov 01, 2014 01:23 PM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Urdu Wikipedia, Openness
The Wikipedia India Community Consultation 2014 was organized by the Wiki Media Foundation (WMF) and Wikipedia India Chapter in collaboration with Centre for Internet Society (CIS A2K) Bangalore on The venue was Movenpick Hotel and scheduled for October 4th and 5th here.
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