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-# Basics of data structures and Leetcode questions
+# ⭐ Basics of data structures and Leetcode questions
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+**Description:** This repo contains basic problems + solutions on data structures and algorithms. It also has an ever-growing collection of Leetcode problems which can help improve problem solving ability.
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+### ⭐ CONTRIBUTE!
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+Please feel free to add a problem or solution here to enhance this repo so that everyone can grow together! 😀
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+### ⭐ EXTRAS
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+You can also find problem statements + solutions found on the AlgoExpert Coding Interviews platform [HERE](https://github.com/das-jishu/algoexpert-data-structures-algorithms). Please have a look if needed. 😙
 
-For practicing Python scripts including data structures and algorithms.