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இந்தப் பயனரின் தாய்மொழி தமிழ் ஆகும்.

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इस सदस्य को हिन्दी भाषा का प्रारम्भिक स्तर का ज्ञान है।

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एष उपयोजकः सरलेन संस्कृतेन लेखितुं शक्नोति।

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This user has been on Wikipedia for 20 years, 3 months and 30 days.

About Me

I am a Netizen from Bangalore, India. Wikipedia is a great capability!

My interests

My contributions

What I do

Contribute towards key India articles that should be in Wikipedia.
Categorize India related content. (There's loads of work to be done)
Fostering collaboration efforts and activities amongst wikipedians working on India related content.
Garnering participation amongst new wikipedians.

Initatives started

Pages I created/started

Event pages

Carnatic music instruments

Karnataka Pages

Categories I created/started

My Wikipedia reference pages

People

Scouting for contribution opportunities

Wikipedia:Collaboration of the week - Opportunities to edit collboratively with other wikipedians.
Wikipedia:Collaboration of the week India - Need create forum and mobilize people to get started with this.

Most active Indian Wikipedians

(Disclaimer: as I view it, may not be complete and true picture)

Wikipedians I bump into often

User:Mailer_diablo - the Wikipedian who first welcomed me! Thanks Mailer_Diablo
User:Pamri - Share edit pages with this wikipedian

Wikipedia and India

Wikimedia India chapter - Chapter to promote wikipedia in India and lobby for more content in Indian languages
Wikipedia:Indian wikipedians' notice board
Wikipedia:Wikipedians/India
{{India-stub}} - Use this to flag new articles.

Wikipedia editing: pages I refer often

Category:Wikipedia style and how-to- The mother of all pages
Wikipedia:Utilities - To help one "do" things in the Wikipedia world.
Wikipedia:Guide to improving articles - Useful tips for better results.
Wikipedia:Guide to layout - The building blocks of any new article.
Wikipedia:Boilerplate text - Learning to use the full spectrum of these placeholders.
Wikipedia:Template messages - Predefined templates at Wikipedia.
Grouping articles with Wikipedia:Category (list of Special:Categories), Wikipedia:Article series, Wikipedia:Incumbent series, and Wikipedia:Topics

Things I am curious about

Mediawiki - Need to understanding the magical platform that creates Wikipedia.
How Wikipedia is managed - What does it take to manage wikipedia
Wikipedia statistics
Creating new templates
Using Bots
Creating Bots

Wikipedia Governance

Wikipedia & Languages

[[The_provisional_portal_of_Wikipedia] ]

Awards

I present this Barnstar to Arunram for his dedicated work on India-related articles, esp. for gettting the Indian collaboration of the week and Wikiportal India started. -- utcursch 11:48, Feb 13, 2005 (UTC)

I endorse this barnstar. Great work on Wikiportal India. Keep it up :) --Just my 2 cents -- Hemanshu 14:44, 20 Feb 2005 (UTC)

*I award you this barnstar for your untiring efforts in setting up a collaboration of Indian editors and Indian themed portals. Hindi-English Literary Community 19:48, Feb 18, 2005 (UTC)*.

Oh darling come and help me out - i am drowned struggling in wikipedi since universe was born - rescue me, if u can User:Dralansun