Wikipedia:WikiProject Gujarat

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Wikipedians from Gujarat have formed a project to improve organisation and standardised look and feel of articles related to the Indian state of Gujarat, its culture, its food, its people and everything else that is Gujarati.

If you would like to help, please inquire on the talk page and see the to-do list there.

Active members[edit]

To join WikiProject Gujarat, edit this section and add the Wikitext #{{subst:me}} with your areas of interest to the bottom of the following list of members. Members should also place member identification on their user page.

1. DSP2092 (talk · contribs)
2. ImperialAficionado (talk · contribs)
3. Coderzombie (talk · contribs)
4. Sir Nicholas de Mimsy-Porpington (talk · contribs)
5. Nizil Shah (talk · contribs)
6. CptViraj (talk · contribs)
7. The9Man (talk · contribs)
8. Interesting009 (talk · contribs)
9. Harsh182 (talk · contribs)
10. TSAray (talk · contribs)
11. Rahilarious (talk · contribs) 21:13:09, 29 July 2023 (UTC)  want improve digital geographical presence of Gujarat[reply]
12. Ashvin29 (talk · contribs)
13. SpunkyGeek (talk · contribs)
14. Amadavadi (talk · contribs)

Former members[edit]

Thank you for your help! Please move your username back to the active list when you can participate again.

1. Buaidh (talk · contribs) 15:11:12, 19 July 2019 (UTC) – WikiProject templates and categories.[reply]
2. Lihaas (talk · contribs)
3. Rahulogy (talk · contribs)
4. Mdrtindia (talk · contribs)
5. Uncletomwood (talk · contribs)
6. Aksi great (talk · contribs)
7. Kexpert (talk · contribs)
8. yessrao (talk · contribs)
9. Pruthvi.vallabh (talk · contribs)
10. Juthani1 (talk · contribs)
11. AroundTheGlobe (talk · contribs)
12. Dhaval998 (talk · contribs)
13. Broken not defeated (talk · contribs)
14. Master purav (talk · contribs)
15. vinitp2004 (talk · contribs)
16. Abhishek.ujoshi (talk · contribs)
17. Harsh4101991 (talk · contribs)
18. Kondicherry (talk · contribs)
19. Vedvoice (talk · contribs)
20. Mananshah15 (talk · contribs)
21. Master_purav (talk · contribs)
22. Sam.ldite (talk · contribs)
23. Sanjay Balotiya (talk · contribs)
24. omsdarshan (talk · contribs) wants to contribute on pages related to Gujarat
25. Supremo16 (talk · contribs)
26. Piyakapadia (talk · contribs)
27. Dudhatjanak (talk · contribs)
28. Nishantgohil (talk · contribs)

Member identification[edit]

Members of WikiProject Gujarat should place one of the following lines of Wikitext on their user page to add it to Category:WikiProject Gujarat participants.

Wikitext	userbox	where used
[[Category:WikiProject Gujarat participants]]	none	linked pages
{{Template:User WP Gujarat}}	This user participates in WikiProject Gujarat.	linked pages
{{Template:User WP Gujarat|invite}}	This user invites you to join WikiProject Gujarat.	linked pages

For other Gujarat user templates, see Category:Gujarat user templates.

1. Yacieng (talk · contribs) 17:24:13, 28 August 2020 (UTC) [reply]

The scope of this article fundamentally is loosely defined as all articles and sections relating to Gujarat. Almost all of these will be (eventually) categorised under Category:Gujarat and Category:India

Goals[edit]

1. Creation of a generally standard look and feel for all Gujarat-related article
2. To produce as many Featured Articles as possible related to Gujarat.

• Wikipedia:WikiProject India
  • Indian states

• WikiProject Karnataka
• WikiProject Maharasthra
• WikiProject West Bengal

• Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Gujarat

• Wikipedia:Naming conventions (Indic)

Refer to

• Wikipedia:WikiProject_Indian_states#Sections for state articles
• Wikipedia:WikiProject_Indian_districts#Sections for district articles
• Wikipedia:WikiProject_Indian_cities#Sections for city articles

Place this WikiProject notice {{WP India}} at the top of an article's Talk page to direct editors to the WikiProject Gujarat for guidelines.

To use it, place {{WP India|gujarat=yes|gujarat-importance=}} at the top of an article's Talk page. This will produce:

	India: Gujarat Unassessed
This article is within the scope of WikiProject India, which aims to improve Wikipedia's coverage of India-related topics. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page.IndiaWikipedia:WikiProject IndiaTemplate:WikiProject IndiaIndia articles ??? This article has not yet received a rating on Wikipedia's content assessment scale. This article is supported by WikiProject Gujarat.

For Gujarat related stubs use the {{gujarat-stub}} template. If it is about the geography of Gujarat, the {{Gujarat-geo-stub}} may also be used in addition. This will go into the Category:Gujarat geography stubs category and Category:Gujarat stubs.

This is a list of Featured articles related to Gujarat:

FA

• Lothal

GA

• Ahmedabad
• Mahatma Gandhi
• Manilal Dwivedi
• Irfan Pathan
• Freddie Mercury
• Siddhantasara

• Manilal Dwivedi

• none at this moment.

Gujarat and India news[edit]

8 July 2024 – India–Russia relations

Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi visits Moscow, Russia, for the first time since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Al Jazeera)

3 July 2024 – 2024 India-Bangladesh floods

At least sixteen people are killed and more than 300,000 others are displaced by floods and landslides in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, India. (The Independent)

2 July 2024 – 2024 Uttar Pradesh stampede

123 people are killed in a stampede at a religious gathering in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, India. (India Today) (Hindustan Times)

29 June 2024 –

Five Indian soldiers are killed in Ladakh, India, after their tank sinks in abruptly increased water levels in the Shyok River during a military exercise. (AP)

28 June 2024 –

A roof at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi, India, collapses amid heavy rains killing one person, injuring eight others, and leading to the cancellation of some domestic flights. (Reuters)

22 June 2024 – 2024 Tamil Nadu alcohol poisoning

The death toll from the tainted liquor incident in Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India, increases to 54. (Al Jazeera)

Did you know...[edit]

• ... that the Gujarat Communist Party head Dinkar Mehta escaped from jail in 1949 and remained underground until 1951?
• ... that the Gujarati poem "Shav Vahini Ganga" criticises the Indian government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic?
• ... that Hargovinddas Kantawala defeated Mahatma Gandhi to become the president of the Gujarati Sahitya Parishad in 1919?
• ... that Wankaner's Ranjit Vilas Palace in Gujarat, India, features Venetian Gothic, Italianate, Mughal and Rajput styles?
• ... that only five Jain temples remain in the Kumbhariya district of Gujarat out of hundreds that were destroyed by volcanic activity?

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