10 December 2024
- 15:3715:37, 10 December 2024 diff hist −1,869 Urdu →top: Removing the POV about "Persianized register of the Hindustani language" at the get go in the lead sentence of this article, cited infamously to "English verse in colonial India" and "Rhetoric of Hindutva" whose authors very likely would not be able to read Urdu were their lives dependent on it. How shameful is this? Will an ordinary reader know what register means in linguistics? Removing the distractive appositive.
- 12:5412:54, 10 December 2024 diff hist +50 User:Fowler&fowler →top: ch fasa to discussion current
- 12:3112:31, 10 December 2024 diff hist −76 British Raj →Famines, epidemics, and public health: I wrote Timeline of major famines in India during British rule which is about famines in South Asia during the period of British rule. Someone copies the article into a "template" whose title is "Famines in British India" (disregarding the lead that tells us that "British India" had a limited meaning geographically; i.e. it was not South Asia). removing template. Seriously, what is going on?
- 12:2512:25, 10 December 2024 diff hist −6,970 British Raj →Massacres of Indian civilians by the army: removing POV section; please understand due weight just because you have found a reliable source or two (let alone the half-baked in evidence) does not make a claim worthy of inclusion. This is not a page about historical revenge or rescue fantasies. Take to talk if you like Tag: Reverted
- 12:2012:20, 10 December 2024 diff hist −8,859 British Raj →Official flags and emblems: removing section; don't know who added it, but it is based on unreliable sources and constitutes WP:OR. Take to the talk page if you like
- 02:0902:09, 10 December 2024 diff hist +477 Talk:British Raj →What happened to the flag?: Reply Tag: Reply
- 01:4801:48, 10 December 2024 diff hist +2 Talk:British Raj →What happened to the flag?: fx
- 01:4501:45, 10 December 2024 diff hist +264 Talk:British Raj →What happened to the flag?: Reply Tag: Reply
- 01:4401:44, 10 December 2024 diff hist +502 Talk:British Raj →What happened to the flag?: Reply Tag: Reply
- 01:2401:24, 10 December 2024 diff hist +366 Talk:Presidencies and provinces of British India →Shouldn't we make British India redirect to British Raj?: the geographic math of it current
- 01:1601:16, 10 December 2024 diff hist +408 User talk:Fowler&fowler →Hi: please discuss on the article's talk page; don't slap on flags; find scholarly sources. All the best
- 00:3600:36, 10 December 2024 diff hist +207 User talk:Fowler&fowler →Hi: Reply Tag: Reply
- 00:3500:35, 10 December 2024 diff hist +3 m Talk:British Raj →What happened to the flag?: reword
- 00:3200:32, 10 December 2024 diff hist +456 Talk:British Raj →What happened to the flag?: Reply Tag: Reply
- 00:2900:29, 10 December 2024 diff hist +296 Talk:British Raj →What happened to the flag?: Reply Tag: Reply
- 00:0400:04, 10 December 2024 diff hist +18 Sanskrit →top: adding a previous correction; NOTE: when editors dicker with the content of the lead, obsessively and relentlessly, and in between well-meaning editors make essential and correct edits, it becomes very difficult for editors who watch over an article to figure out what is what; I apologize if I have removed some in the latter group; please reinstate those, but not the brahmi script; for that go to the talk page.
9 December 2024
- 23:4823:48, 9 December 2024 diff hist −3,332 Sanskrit →top: Restoring the longstanding version of the lead; if you would like to change it, please go to the talk page, make a case, and reach a renewed consensus; if you edit war, you will soon be looking at penalties. Tag: harv-error
- 23:2823:28, 9 December 2024 diff hist −54 Jammu and Kashmir (union territory) Two pictures, and two maps per WikiProjects agreement; removing the empty picture arguments current
- 23:2423:24, 9 December 2024 diff hist +231 Talk:Urdu →Native to: Reply Tag: Reply
- 23:0723:07, 9 December 2024 diff hist +410 User talk:Fowler&fowler →Hi: Reply Tag: Reply
- 22:5622:56, 9 December 2024 diff hist +211 Talk:British Raj →What happened to the flag?: Reply Tag: Reply
- 22:4222:42, 9 December 2024 diff hist +406 Jammu and Kashmir (union territory) Reverted good faith edits by Tamjeed Ahmed (talk): A three country wikiproject agreement can't be overturned with a long edit summary; take to talk if you must Tags: Twinkle Undo
- 22:3322:33, 9 December 2024 diff hist +1 m V. S. Naipaul Reverted edit by 2601:14D:8A00:9E10:298D:B61E:4573:A59A (talk) to last version by Grueslayer Tag: Rollback
8 December 2024
- 19:0119:01, 8 December 2024 diff hist −226 Ganges Reverted good faith edits by Malhar1234 (talk): Take to the talk page and achieve a consensus for your interpretation of WP rules Tags: Twinkle Undo
- 18:5518:55, 8 December 2024 diff hist +364 User talk:Khassanu →Your edits to India's lead paragraph: ty; corrected
- 17:1517:15, 8 December 2024 diff hist +708 User talk:Khassanu →Your edits to India's lead paragraph: new section Tag: New topic
- 17:0717:07, 8 December 2024 diff hist +886 Talk:India →Repeated edits in the lead without a discussion here: new section Tag: New topic
- 16:5316:53, 8 December 2024 diff hist +2,343 India Restored revision 1260211731 by Pur 0 0 (talk): Khassanau: The lead is not up for editing by editors who do not understand the basic principles of Misplaced Pages, let alone in a Featured Article. In the future, take everything to the talk page, i.e. open a thread and explain what you want to do. That is what we all do, why should you get an exception Tags: Twinkle Undo
- 16:0216:02, 8 December 2024 diff hist +704 Talk:Urdu →Current Description: Reply to RP Tag: Reply
- 15:3615:36, 8 December 2024 diff hist +507 Talk:Urdu →Current Description: Reply thanks, agree Tag: Reply
7 December 2024
- 23:0823:08, 7 December 2024 diff hist 0 Banaras Hindu University →History: reducing the image sizes; they're too big; probably still too big
- 23:0023:00, 7 December 2024 diff hist 0 Banaras Hindu University →top: fx benares state
- 22:5622:56, 7 December 2024 diff hist −81 Banaras Hindu University →top: fx benares state
- 22:5322:53, 7 December 2024 diff hist +9 Banaras Hindu University →top: rm repetition
- 22:4922:49, 7 December 2024 diff hist −18 Banaras Hindu University →top: reduce more
- 21:3921:39, 7 December 2024 diff hist +1,183 Banaras Hindu University →top: reducing besant, adding a bit on malaviya
- 20:5020:50, 7 December 2024 diff hist −1,303 Banaras Hindu University →top: removing the paragraph about other names esp when editors are unable to spell the names within the sources cited
- 20:3720:37, 7 December 2024 diff hist +43 Banaras Hindu University →top: It was spelled "Benares Hindu University" for years until the pseudo Hindi language promoters changed the spelling
- 20:3420:34, 7 December 2024 diff hist −162 Banaras Hindu University →top: rm uncecessary linguistic jargon, confusing to an ordinary reader, added recently
- 20:2720:27, 7 December 2024 diff hist −56 Banaras Hindu University The former name was not Central Hindu College, which BHU incorporated in 1916, but "Benares Hindu University," without the pseudo-Hindi spelling "Banaras"
- 18:4518:45, 7 December 2024 diff hist −71 Benares State →top: (reduced some of the grandiose styling in the previous edit) comma
- 18:4018:40, 7 December 2024 diff hist −346 Benares State →top: please no flag icons in the infobox per MOS:INFOBOXFLAG
- 18:0018:00, 7 December 2024 diff hist +1,632 Benares State →top: clarify with sources (whose generous quotes should allow others to expand the article in an NPOV fashion). But please no inflated language.
- 16:4016:40, 7 December 2024 diff hist +48 Benares State →top: Please no inflated promotions. it was a zamindari estate until 1911 when the British granted it princely state status.
- 00:0700:07, 7 December 2024 diff hist +10 Darjeeling Reverted good faith edits by AtishT20 (talk): Why is it unnecessary when its history as a kingdom is important in the history of darjeeling; see the history section and WP:OWN#Featured_articles current Tags: Twinkle Undo
6 December 2024
- 23:3123:31, 6 December 2024 diff hist −10 Alaknanda River →top: it's not particularly turbulent. See its measly flow at Vishnuprayag contrasted with the Dhauliganga's current
- 22:5222:52, 6 December 2024 diff hist −22 Cheetah reintroduction in India →top: reword again
- 22:4622:46, 6 December 2024 diff hist −3 Cheetah reintroduction in India →top: reorder again
- 19:3519:35, 6 December 2024 diff hist −10 Cheetah reintroduction in India →top: rm survived
- 19:1719:17, 6 December 2024 diff hist +50 Cheetah reintroduction in India →top: on the verge of decolonization