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A fact from Mspraveen/DYK5 appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 21 October 2010 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that despite suffering from asthma, Indian badminton player Parupalli Kashyap continues to play the sport?

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A fact from Mspraveen/DYK5 appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 25 October 2010 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that ranked Indian badminton players Saina Nehwal, Parupalli Kashyap, and Gurusai Datt all train at Hyderabad's Gopichand Badminton Academy?

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A fact from Mspraveen/DYK5 appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 25 October 2010 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Indian badminton player Gurusai Datt took to the sport after watching 2001 All England Champion Pullela Gopichand play at a local stadium?

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A fact from Mspraveen/DYK5 appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 30 October 2010 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that in 2008, Indian boxer Nanao Singh Thokchom won a gold medal at the inaugural Youth World Amateur Boxing Championships held in Guadalajara, Mexico?

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A fact from Mspraveen/DYK5 appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 30 October 2010 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Indian badminton player P. V. Sindhu reported on time at the coaching camps despite traveling 56 kilometres (35 mi) on a daily basis?

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A fact from Mspraveen/DYK5 appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 4 November 2010 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that despite suffering from an injured fist, Indian boxer Shiva Thapa won a silver medal at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics?

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On 14 November 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Polavaram Project, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that because the Polavaram Project would submerge 276 villages in India, it was opposed by human rights and environmental activists, political parties, and neighboring governments? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

On 15 November 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Saroornagar Lake, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that a few years after the ecological restoration of Hyderabad's Saroornagar Lake in 2003, migratory birds returned to the lake in large numbers? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

On 16 November 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Andhra Pradesh Housing Board, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Andhra Pradesh Housing Board, which was conceived by Nizam Osman Ali Khan (pictured) in 1911, enhanced the look of Hyderabad with civic amenities long before many other Indian cities? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

On 17 November 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Secunderabad Clock Tower, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Secunderabad Clock Tower (pictured), which was inaugurated in 1897, was erected in the honor of the progress made by the British officers posted at the Secunderabad Cantonment? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

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