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A fact from Mohan Narayan Rao Samant appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 2 January 2020 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that India's Mohan Samant managed the largest covert naval operation in history, which resulted in the destruction of around 100,000 tonnes of Pakistani shipping during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971?

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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 07:41, 29 December 2019 (UTC)[reply]

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... that India's Mohan Samant managed the largest covert naval operation in history, which resulted in the destruction of around 100,000 tonnes of shipping in 1971? Source: [1]

Created by Vaibhavafro (talk). Self-nominated at 20:08, 23 November 2019 (UTC).[reply]

Date, length, policy standards, and sources all check out. Hook is interesting and meets all the guidelines. This one is good to go. — Hunter Ka hn 00:44, 25 November 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Lede too short

Hi @Vaibhavafro: the WP:LEDE of the article does not currently summarise all of the contents found in the body. Please could you expand it by a few sentences so that it provides a full summary of the topic? Thanks — Amakuru (talk) 11:42, 1 January 2020 (UTC)[reply]

@Amakuru:

Done.— Vaibhavafro ^💬 14:19, 1 January 2020 (UTC)[reply]

@Vaibhavafro: thanks! — Amakuru (talk) 14:19, 1 January 2020 (UTC)[reply]