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Bengali Wikipedia Workshop/Feminism and Folklore 2026

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workshop on article writing

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Agenda

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Participants will be introduced to Wikipedia, (free content online encyclopedia) and will have a hands-on editing session. Participation in this workshop fosters the development of valuable skills like research, content writing, and digital literacy.

Venue

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Bengal Ambuja Housing Complex
Community hall,
UV-40, 1050/1 Survey Park,
West Bengal,
Kolkata - 700075

Date & Time

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  • Date : 28th February 2026 (Sunday)
  • Time : 10.00 am to 4.30 p.m IST

Mode of introduction

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Bengali

Pre-Requisites

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  1. Laptop

Coordinator

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Programme schedule

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Time Topic
10:00 - 10:05 Introduction
10:05 - 10:15 Discussion on Universal Code of Conduct
10:15 - 10:25 Discussion on different aspects of an article
10:25 - 12:30 Hands on editing session on Wikipedia
11:30 - 11:45 Tea break
11:45 - 01:30 Editing session continued
01:30 - 2:00 Lunch Break
02:00 - 03:30 Modifying articles
03:30 - 03:45 Tea Break
03:45 - 04:15 Q & A
04:15 - 04:30 Feedback session

Participants

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  1. Bosesukla
  2. Majumdar Amit
  3. Bono.Ruma
  4. Sohnnet
  5. SNettime
  6. SUSMITA2511
  7. Nettime Sujata
  8. Monisona

Report

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The workshop started and ended at right time and it was quite fruitful. Participants were energetic to learn a new thing. Total eight articles were created.

Out of 08 participants joining the workshop, 04 contributed to Feminism & Folklore edit-a-thon 2026, Bengali version. The Fountain page is here.

The photos of the workshop were taken by SNettime and uploaded to commons here.