Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Ashoke Viswanathan
The article definitely needs work but Google informs us he is notable per . He has an entry in http://books.google.com/books?id=DftkAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Ashoke+Viswanathan%22&dq=%22Ashoke+Viswanathan%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=rQrhU6fbNOXJsQTZw4KACA&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAg The Oxford companion to Indian theatre and other significant coverage. See, e.g., http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/Documentary-on-scholar-to-explore-Tagore-Rolland-friendship/articleshow/39621419.cms Times of India and http://books.google.com/books?id=bKVKAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Ashoke+Viswanathan%22&dq=%22Ashoke+Viswanathan%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=rQrhU6fbNOXJsQTZw4KACA&ved=0CDAQ6AEwBA Frontline.  — Preceding Wikipedia:Signatures|unsigned comment added by Special:Contributions/24.151.10.165|24.151.10.165
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Stance: keep
Cited policy: WP:BASIC (Wikipedia:Notability)