Bhikitia - Frequently Asked Questions

📚 General Questions

What is Bhikitia?

Bhikitia is a multilingual, open-access online encyclopedia that allows users to read, contribute, and share knowledge freely.

Who founded Bhikitia?

Bhikitia was founded by Parvej Husen Talukder, a Bangladeshi poet and entrepreneur.

Is Bhikitia affiliated with Wikipedia?

No. Bhikitia is an independent project and is not affiliated with the Wikimedia Foundation or Wikipedia.

What languages does Bhikitia support?

Bhikitia currently supports both Bengali and English, with plans to expand into more languages.

✍️ Contributing Content

How can I contribute to Bhikitia?

You can register for an account and begin editing or creating articles. Contributions must follow Bhikitia’s content guidelines.

Is there an approval process for edits?

On the standard Bhikitia platform, edits are collaborative. On Bhikitia Pro, verified editors review and approve changes for accuracy.

What types of content are allowed?

Bhikitia allows encyclopedic, factual, and educational content on a wide range of subjects.

🔐 Licensing and Use

Can I reuse Bhikitia content?

Yes. All content is licensed under Creative Commons CC BY-SA 4.0, allowing reuse with proper attribution.

Can I cite Bhikitia in academic work?

While Bhikitia aims for accuracy, users are advised to verify information from primary or academic sources when citing for formal purposes.

🛡️ Verification and Accuracy

How does Bhikitia ensure accuracy?

Bhikitia Pro uses verified editors to maintain high-quality content. Community contributions are monitored for reliability.

How is Bhikitia different from Bhikitia Pro?

Bhikitia is open to all users, while Bhikitia Pro is a curated version with content edited and reviewed by verified contributors.

📬 Support & Community

How do I report incorrect or harmful content?

You can use the “Report” button on articles or email support@bhikitia.org.

How can I contact the Bhikitia team?

You can reach us via the Contact page or email at admin@bhikitia.org.

Is there a community or discussion forum?

Yes, registered users can participate in discussion pages and forums linked to articles.