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'''BharatiyaWiki''' is a ~~free, open~~-~~content online encyclopedia~~ dedicated to ~~preserving~~, ~~documenting~~, and ~~sharing~~ knowledge ~~about [[Bharat]] (India)~~ and ~~the world~~.

'''BharatiyaWiki''' is a user-driven informational platform dedicated to hosting authentic, verifiable, and well-structured knowledge. The platform is designed to document profiles of individuals, organizations, and notable subjects across various domains, while maintaining high editorial and factual standards.

~~Founded with the vision of creating~~ a ~~comprehensive~~ knowledge repository, ~~BharatiyaWiki focuses on accuracy, neutrality~~, and ~~the depth of~~ information ~~regarding Indian history, culture, science, arts, generic knowledge and modern developments~~.

Our mission is to build a reliable and transparent knowledge repository that allows readers to access structured, neutral, and reference-based information in an organized format.

== ~~Mission~~ ==

== Scope of Content ==

~~Our mission is to democratize knowledge by creating a platform where information is accessible to everyone in a free and open manner. We aim to:~~

* '''Preserve Heritage:''' Document the rich tapestry of Indian traditions, folklore, and history that might otherwise be lost.

* '''Empower Knowledge:''' Provide a reliable source of information for students, researchers, and the general public.

* '''Foster Community:''' Build a community of contributors who are passionate about sharing knowledge.

~~== Scope ==~~

BharatiyaWiki is not limited to Indian cultural or regional information. The platform supports content from diverse fields and global contexts, including:

~~While~~ BharatiyaWiki ~~has a special focus on content related to the Indian subcontinent, it is a general-purpose encyclopedia. Our coverage includes but~~ is not limited to:

* '''History:''' From the [[Indus Valley Civilisation]] to the freedom struggle and modern India.

* '''Biography:''' Lives of freedom fighters, scientists, artists, and ~~changemakers.~~

* '''Culture:''' Festivals, ~~arts, literature, and cuisine of every region.~~

* '''Geography:~~''' Detailed information about cities, villages, rivers, and landmarks.~~

* '''Science & Tech:''' Contributions of India to global science, as well as modern advancements.

~~== Guiding Principles ==~~

* Biographical profiles of individuals (supported by reliable sources)

~~# '''Neutral Point~~ of ~~View~~ (~~NPOV~~)~~:''' Articles should be written neutrally~~, ~~representing significant views fairly~~ and ~~without bias.~~

* Organizational profiles with verified factual data

~~# '''Reliability:''' Information should be verifiable with citations from reliable sources.~~

* Cultural, historical, educational, and informational topics

~~# '''Openness:''' The content is available under the [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by~~-~~sa/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution~~-~~ShareAlike 4.0 International License], ensuring it remains free forever.~~

* Regional and global subject coverage

* Research-based and reference-backed articles

== ~~Contribute~~ ==

== Editorial Standards ==

BharatiyaWiki is a collaborative effort. You do not need to be a scholar to contribute; you only need to share what you know with accuracy and citations. We invite everyone to join us in building this knowledge base.

~~To get started, simply [[Special~~:~~UserLogin|create an account]] and start editing regarding your favorite topics.~~

All content published on BharatiyaWiki is expected to:

~~== Disclaimer ==~~

* Maintain a neutral and factual tone

~~BharatiyaWiki is a work in progress. While we strive for accuracy~~, ~~the information provided here is~~ for ~~general informational purposes~~ and ~~should not be taken as professional advice.~~

* Be supported by credible and verifiable references

* Avoid promotional, defamatory, or opinion-based material

* Follow structured formatting for clarity and consistency

~~__NOTOC__~~

Content that does not meet quality or authenticity guidelines may be revised or removed.

~~[[Category~~:BharatiyaWiki]]

~~[[Category:Project]]~~

== Authenticity & Verification ==

BharatiyaWiki emphasizes authenticity. Profiles of individuals and organizations should:

* Be based on publicly available and verifiable information

* Include references from credible sources

* Avoid exaggerated or promotional claims

The platform encourages transparency and accuracy in all published material.

== Contribution Guidelines ==

Users may contribute by:

* Creating or editing articles through registered accounts

* Following established formatting and citation guidelines

* Ensuring all added information meets editorial standards

Contributors are encouraged to prioritize accuracy, neutrality, and clarity.

== Vision ==

Our vision is to develop BharatiyaWiki into a trusted global knowledge platform where authentic profiles and informational content are accessible, structured, and reliable.

We aim to foster a collaborative environment that promotes responsible content creation and long-term informational value.

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-'''BharatiyaWiki''' is a free, open-content online encyclopedia dedicated to preserving, documenting, and sharing knowledge about [[Bharat]] (India) and the world.
+'''BharatiyaWiki''' is a user-driven informational platform dedicated to hosting authentic, verifiable, and well-structured knowledge. The platform is designed to document profiles of individuals, organizations, and notable subjects across various domains, while maintaining high editorial and factual standards.
-Founded with the vision of creating a comprehensive knowledge repository, BharatiyaWiki focuses on accuracy, neutrality, and the depth of information regarding Indian history, culture, science, arts, generic knowledge and modern developments.
+Our mission is to build a reliable and transparent knowledge repository that allows readers to access structured, neutral, and reference-based information in an organized format.
-== Mission ==
+== Scope of Content ==
-Our mission is to democratize knowledge by creating a platform where information is accessible to everyone in a free and open manner. We aim to:
-* '''Preserve Heritage:''' Document the rich tapestry of Indian traditions, folklore, and history that might otherwise be lost.
-* '''Empower Knowledge:''' Provide a reliable source of information for students, researchers, and the general public.
-* '''Foster Community:''' Build a community of contributors who are passionate about sharing knowledge.
-== Scope ==
+BharatiyaWiki is not limited to Indian cultural or regional information. The platform supports content from diverse fields and global contexts, including:
-While BharatiyaWiki has a special focus on content related to the Indian subcontinent, it is a general-purpose encyclopedia. Our coverage includes but is not limited to:
-* '''History:''' From the [[Indus Valley Civilisation]] to the freedom struggle and modern India.
-* '''Biography:''' Lives of freedom fighters, scientists, artists, and changemakers.
-* '''Culture:''' Festivals, arts, literature, and cuisine of every region.
-* '''Geography:''' Detailed information about cities, villages, rivers, and landmarks.
-* '''Science & Tech:''' Contributions of India to global science, as well as modern advancements.
-== Guiding Principles ==
+* Biographical profiles of individuals (supported by reliable sources)
-# '''Neutral Point of View (NPOV):''' Articles should be written neutrally, representing significant views fairly and without bias.
+* Organizational profiles with verified factual data
-# '''Reliability:''' Information should be verifiable with citations from reliable sources.
+* Cultural, historical, educational, and informational topics
-# '''Openness:''' The content is available under the [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License], ensuring it remains free forever.
+* Regional and global subject coverage
+* Research-based and reference-backed articles
-== Contribute ==
+== Editorial Standards ==
-BharatiyaWiki is a collaborative effort. You do not need to be a scholar to contribute; you only need to share what you know with accuracy and citations. We invite everyone to join us in building this knowledge base.
-To get started, simply [[Special:UserLogin|create an account]] and start editing regarding your favorite topics.
+All content published on BharatiyaWiki is expected to:
-== Disclaimer ==
+* Maintain a neutral and factual tone
-BharatiyaWiki is a work in progress. While we strive for accuracy, the information provided here is for general informational purposes and should not be taken as professional advice.
+* Be supported by credible and verifiable references
+* Avoid promotional, defamatory, or opinion-based material
+* Follow structured formatting for clarity and consistency
-__NOTOC__
+Content that does not meet quality or authenticity guidelines may be revised or removed.
-[[Category:BharatiyaWiki]]
-[[Category:Project]]
+== Authenticity & Verification ==
+BharatiyaWiki emphasizes authenticity. Profiles of individuals and organizations should:
+* Be based on publicly available and verifiable information
+* Include references from credible sources
+* Avoid exaggerated or promotional claims
+The platform encourages transparency and accuracy in all published material.
+== Contribution Guidelines ==
+Users may contribute by:
+* Creating or editing articles through registered accounts
+* Following established formatting and citation guidelines
+* Ensuring all added information meets editorial standards
+Contributors are encouraged to prioritize accuracy, neutrality, and clarity.
+== Vision ==
+Our vision is to develop BharatiyaWiki into a trusted global knowledge platform where authentic profiles and informational content are accessible, structured, and reliable.
+We aim to foster a collaborative environment that promotes responsible content creation and long-term informational value.