f/g: The Telugu Wikipedia community has recognized prolific contributors to Wikimedia projects with a special award called the “Komarraju Lakshmana Rao Wikimedia Puraskaram." The award is named after the first modern encyclopedist in Telugu, perhaps the first among Indian languages. Here’s what the organizers learned during their recognition process https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/04/29/comprehnsive-evaluation-of-wiki-contributors/
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Carlos Monterrey Communications Associate Wikimedia Foundation