| WikiConference India | |
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| Status | Active |
| Venue | Hyderabad |
| Location(s) | Hyderabad, India (28–30 April 2023) |
| Inaugurated | 2011 |
| Most recent | 2023 |
| Previous event | WikiConference India 2023 |
| Next event | WikiConference India 2025 |
| Filing status | Non-profit |
| Website | Wiki Conference India 2025 |
WikiConference India is a national Wikipedia conference organised in India. The first WikiConference India conference was held in November 2011, in Mumbai, the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It was organised by the Mumbai Wikipedia community in partnership with Wikimedia India Chapter [1][2] with the support of the Wikimedia Foundation.[3] The conference is positioned as the annual national flagship event for Wikimedia in India and is open to participation from citizens of all nations. The focus is on matters concerning India on Wikipedia projects and other sister projects in English and other Indian folk languages.[2][4][5] WikiConference India 2023 took place in Hyderabad from 28 to 30 April 2023.[6] Wikiconference India 2025 is in the planning phase.[7]
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- ^ IANS (9 November 2011). "Wikipedia conference comes to India, set for Nov 18". Northern Voices Online. Archived from the original on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2011.
- ^ "Wikipedia woos India with local languages". Hindustan Times. 19 November 2011. Archived from the original on November 21, 2011. Retrieved 19 November 2011.
- ^ Unattributed (10 November 2011). "Wikipedia eyes India for language growth". Dawn.com. Archived from the original on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2011.
- ^ "WikiConference India 2023". Meta. 12 October 2022. Archived from the original on 12 December 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
- ^ "WikiConference India 2025 - Meta". meta.wikimedia.org. Retrieved 2024-11-09.