User:Wiki Raja

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Userboxes Today is February 25, 2012. This editor is a Veteran Editor II and is entitled to display this Bronze Editor Star. This user supports the independence of Tamil Eelam. This user is a Tamil American. This user is of Tamil ethnicity. This user is of Dravidian ancestry. This user is a member of the Counter-Vandalism Unit. This user has a zero tolerance policy on vandalism. CASTE This user is against the caste system.

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en This user is a native speaker of English. ta-0 இந்த பயநாளர் தமிழில் புரியத. es-1 Este usuario puede contribuir con un nivel básico de español.

Writing systems

Taml-3 ழ் This user has an advanced understanding of the Tamil script.

Interests

L3 This user is a loyal follower of Lupin III. This user is interested in ancient civilizations. IC This user is interested in indigenous cultures This user is interested in the Chola Empire This user likes to eat Malaysian food. This user loves Tamil Food This user eats sushi.

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This user is a member of WikiProject Indigenous peoples of North America. This user is a member of WikiProject Basque. This user is a member of WikiProject East Timor. This user is a member of WikiProject Montenegro This user is a proud member of WikiProject Tamil civilization. This user is a member of WikiProject Kosovo. This user is a member of WikiProject South Sudan. This user is a member of WikiProject Kurdistan. This user is a member of WikiProject Dravidian civilizations. This user is a member of WikiProject Eritrea.

		The Tireless Contributer
		I award you this barn star for contributing to so many articles. Keep up the good work! Praveen 21:19, 13 March 2007 (UTC)

		The TomStar81 Spelling Award
		Be it known to all members of Wikipedia that Wiki Raja has corrected my god-awful spelling on the page Iowa class battleship, and in doing so has made an important and very significant contribution to the Wikipedia community, thereby earning this TomStar81 Spelling Award and my deepest thanks. Keep up the good work! TomStar81 (Talk) 09:03, 15 March 2007 (UTC)

		The Special Barnstar
		The Special Barnstar For cleaning up inflammatory user boxes Watchdogb 21:37, 30 September 2007 (UTC)

		The Excellent Userpage Award
		Great userpage. Very informative.. with the info on writings systems and all.. Your userpage shall serve as a fine source of ref on the same.. I'll peep in whenever i require info :-) RavichandarMy coffee shop 10:55, 17 October 2008 (UTC)

		The Resilient Barnstar
		You have been truly outstanding beyond words and contributions have been good .Your contributions and contribution and commitment has been undetering.You are a true Wikipedian and honesty Wikipedia works because of people like you. Pharaoh of the Wizards (talk) 21:05, 1 December 2008 (UTC)

		The Indian Barnstar of National Merit
		Awarded to Wiki Raja, one of the most prolific editors of Indian orgin. We are proud of you ! -- Tinu Cherian - 07:56, 5 December 2008 (UTC)

		Raja Raja Chola Award
		For your contributions to Wikiproject Tamil Nadu

.-The Enforcer_{Office of the secret service} 04:54, 20 June 2011 (UTC)

Topics of Interest

The earliest recorded gladiatorial combats took place in Rome in 264 B.C.E.

Cultures: Tamil Dravidian Mesoamerica Polynesia Aborigine Indigenous Brazil

Hobbies: Lowrider Zoot suit Teddy Boy Thor Heyerdahl Lupin III

Music: Art Laboe Chicano rap Malaysian hip hop Indian hip hop Karaoke Freestyle music

PC Games: Age of Empires Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings Age of Empires II: The Conquerors Age of Mythology Age of Mythology: The Titans Titan Quest Rise and Fall: Civilizations at War

Writing Scripts of Asia

Vatteluttu (South Asian) தமிழ் - Tamil മലയലമ്- Malayalam తెలుగు - Telugu ಕನ್ನಡ - Kannada	Vatteluttu (Southeast Asian) ภาษาไทย - Thai - Khmer - Lao - Burmese	File:Cham script.jpg Cham alphabet of Vietnam (200 C.E.)	Balinese alphabet of Bali, Indonesia (775 C.E.)
Devanagari (South Asian) संस्कृतं - Sanskrit हिन्दी - Hindi सिन्धी - Sindhi नेपाल - Nepali	Perso-Arabic (South & Central Asian) فارسی - Farsi اُردو - Urdu سنڌي - Sindhi پښت - Pashto	Kalmyk script of Kalmykia, Russia (11th century C.E.	Mongolian script - Mongolia (1208 C.E.)

Traditional New Years

(NOTE: Notice that the cultures listed under Vatteluttu in the box above celebrate New Years around Mid-April)

Aztec calendar - Tenochitlan (1479 C.E.)

Gregorian New Year - (Jan 1) Chinese New Year - Yuan Dan Jie (mid Jan - mid Feb) Vietnamese New Year - Tet Nguyen Dan (mid Jan - mid Feb) Tibetan New Year - Losar (mid Jan - mid Feb) Mongolian New Year - Tsagaan Sar (mid Jan - mid Feb) Japanese New Year - Shougatsu (mid Jan - mid Feb) Korean New Year - Gujeong (mid Jan - mid Feb) Persian New Year - Noruz (Mar 20 - Mar 22) Balinese New Year - Nyepi (mid Mar - mid Apr) Telugu New Year - Ugadi (mid Mar - mid Apr) Sinhala New Year - Aluth Avurudhu (Apr 13 - Apr 14)

Tamil New Year - Puthandu (Apr 13 - Apr 14) Cambodian New Year - Chaul Chnam Thmey (Apr 13 - Apr 15) Thai New Year - Sonkran (Apr 13 - Apr 15) Lao New Year - Bpee Mai (Apr 13 - Apr 16) Assamese New Year - Bihu (Apr 14 - Apr 15) Malayalam New Year - Vishu (mid Apr - mid May) Mayan New Year - (July) Egyptian New Year - Thout (Sep 11 - Oct 10) Celtic New Year - Samhain (Oct 31 - Nov 1) Gujurati New Year - (end of Oct - mid Nov) Hmong New Year - (end of Nov - end of Dec)

Ancient Empires

(NOTE: Notice that the areas shaded in the Chola Empire box including the box conataining the Sri Vijaya, Khmer, Champa Empires all celebrate New Years around Mid-April)

Chola Empire at the height of its power (c. 1050 C.E.)	Ottoman Empire at the height of its power (c. 1683 C.E.)	Mauryan Empire at the height of its power (c. 250 B.C.E.)	Extent of Mongolian Empire (c. 1294 C.E.)
Extent of Alexander's Empire (c 334-323 B.C.E.)	Extent of Pandyan Empire (c. 1250 B.C.E.)	The Roman Empire at its greatest extent under the rule of Trajan (c 117 C.E.)	Mayan Empire (c. 900-1000 CE)

Historical Wonders

(Note: Some of the unrecognized wonders of Southern india date back to 1200 years and exceed in splendor than that of the Taj Mahal.)

Angkor Wat of Cambodia	Phnomrung Prasat of Cambodia	Tiruvannamalai of Tamil Nadu, South india	Brihadeeswarar Temple of Tamil Nadu, South india	Copan Mayan ruins of Honduras
Meenakshi of Tamil Nadu, South india	Mamallapuram Dharmaraja Ratha of Tamil Nadu, South india.	Tikal Mayan temple of Guatemala	Cham towers of Dong Doung, Vietnam	Prambanan of Java, Indonesia

Unique Martial Arts

Adithada - Tamil/Malayalee Bokator - Khmer Sinawali - Filipino Kali Sikaran - Filipino Kuttu Varisai - Tamil Lethwei- Burmese Ling Lom - Thai/Lao Malyutham - Tamil Muay Boran - Thai Tomoi – Malay Pradal Serey - Khmer Varma Kalai - Tamil

Silat of the Indonesian archipalego

Kalarippayattu of Kerala, South India

Capoeira of Brazil

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