Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Dheerendra Singh

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The result was delete. -- Cirt (talk) 02:39, 26 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Dheerendra Singh

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This nomination includes articles on his two books:

These articles fail the notability guidelines at WP:AUTHOR and WP:NBOOK. It may be noted that the publisher of his English language novel specializes in new, unknown authors. I have searched for professional reviews of his works, and not found a single one.

The biographical information in the article is completely unsourced; and the testimonials are sourced to his own web site. Statements in the article about "international acclamation," "huge fan club," and other puffery asserting notability are not supported by the citations given. ~ Ningauble (talk) 17:37, 18 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This debate has been included in the list of India-related deletion discussions. -- • Gene93k (talk) 00:22, 19 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]
Note: This debate has been included in the list of Poetry-related deletion discussions. -- • Gene93k (talk) 00:22, 19 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]
Note: This debate has been included in the list of Authors-related deletion discussions. -- • Gene93k (talk) 00:23, 19 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]
Delete: No neutral, third-party references found for the claims in the article or justifying the notability of the book and its author. --Redtigerxyz ^Talk 16:24, 19 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]

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