Devaraj (name)

Article summary

Devaraj is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: *Devaraj (born 1960), Indian actor *Devaraj Bangera, Indian bishop *A. Devaraj, Indian politician *B. E. Devaraj, Indian translator *Michael Jeyakumar Devaraj (born 1955), Malaysian politician *Muttaiah Devaraj (born 1938), Sri Lankan cricketer *Neal Devaraj (born 1980), American chemist *P. P. Devaraj (born 1929), Sri Lankan politician *Prajwal Devaraj (born 1987), Indian actor *T Devaraj (born 1924), Malaysian medical doctor *V. M. Devaraj, Indian politician *D. Devaraj Urs (1915–1982), Indian politician

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1960 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1955 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. date of birth: 1929 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
2. The record states that the date of birth is "1960". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of birth is "1955". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the date of birth is "1929". What evidence would count against this claim?
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6. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364380300