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here is a citation about the asian games - https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/cover-story/story/20070702-1982-ninth-asian-games-held-in-delhi-748344-2007-07-02 -- Dialsraves (talk) 22:13, 14 February 2020 (UTC)[reply]

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Middle name

I don't see a source for the "Ratna" in the article. Could someone please provide one. Thanks. --RegentsPark (comment) 20:02, 31 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]

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Please italicise "Mohd. Ahmed Khan v. Shah Bano Begum" in the lead. 2001:BB6:4713:4858:863:B9B7:6B95:B725 (talk) 10:35, 19 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Done ‑‑ElHef (Meep?) 16:45, 19 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

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Please add the category Parsi people as his father was a Parsi.2603:8081:1606:19E3:5C08:D9B3:6E7F:A047 (talk) 22:09, 2 February 2021 (UTC)[reply]