Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Vikas Uppal

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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was keep. - Mailer Diablo 13:52, 6 November 2006 (UTC)

[edit] Vikas Uppal

  • Keep on notability grounds. Being over 8 feet tall is notable, nothing else is needed. Could perhaps be brought up again on verifiability grounds. Gene Nygaard 02:47, 29 October 2006 (UTC)
  • This AfD nomination was incomplete. It is listed now. DumbBOT 18:51, 30 October 2006 (UTC)
  • Keep At least one reliable source was found via Google, The Tribune (India) [1]. Caknuck 19:33, 30 October 2006 (UTC)
  • Keep Doing a Google search brings up numerous Reliable sources regarding Mr. Uppal, and being 8'9" tall makes him close to the tallest person to ever live. Wildthing61476 19:33, 30 October 2006 (UTC)
  • Keep - 8'9" in India is notable. eight foot nine. Bakaman Bakatalk 01:34, 31 October 2006 (UTC)
  • Note: This debate has been included in the list of India-related deletions. Bakaman Bakatalk 01:34, 31 October 2006 (UTC)
  • Comment Please note that except rediff.com, most other sites have hit height as 8-3. Tintin (talk) 01:45, 31 October 2006 (UTC)
The Tribune link is dated January 2004, while Rediff link is dated June 2005. A growth of 6 inches might be possible, given that he is still a teenager. utcursch | talk 13:05, 31 October 2006 (UTC)

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  • Keep I have found reliable sources about him and also a photograph. Atlantan 20:02, 1 November 2006 (UTC)AtlantanAtlantan 20:02, 1 November 2006 (UTC)
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