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{{Short description|First Pandyan ruler}} | |||
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{{Infobox royalty | {{Infobox royalty | ||
| succession = 1st [[Pandyan dynasty|Pandyan Ruler]] | | image = | ||
| reign = 270 BCE | | image_size = 220 | ||
| predecessor = | | succession = 1st [[Pandyan dynasty|Pandyan Ruler]] | ||
| successor = Pudappandiyan | | reign = {{circa|270 BCE}} | ||
| issue = Pudappandiyan | | predecessor = unknown | ||
| spouse = Kopperundevi | | successor = Pudappandiyan | ||
| full name = Aariyap Padai Kadantha Nedunj Cheliyan | | issue = Pudappandiyan | ||
| house = [[Pandyan dynasty|Pandyan]] | | spouse = Kopperundevi | ||
|religion=[[Saivism]]}} | | full name = Aariyap Padai Kadantha Nedunj Cheliyan | ||
| house = [[Pandyan dynasty|Pandyan]] | |||
| religion = [[Saivism]] | |||
}} | |||
{{Pandyan}} | {{Pandyan}} | ||
'''Nedunjcheliyan I''' (c. 270 BCE) (Tamil: நெடுஞ்செழியன்) was a [[Pandya]] king. He has been given with the title '''Aariya Padai kadantha Nedunjezhiya Pandiyan''' (A Pandyan King, who defeated the Aryan intrusion). Nedunjcheliyan I was also the Pandya king of the epic ''[[Silappatikaram]]'' authored by [[Tamil Great Poet]] [[Ilango Adigal]] who later died of a [[broken heart]] along with his queen consort Kopperundevi.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Umamaheshwari|first=R.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TRxJDwAAQBAJ&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA43&dq=Mangulam+inscription+jain&hl=en|title=Reading History with the Tamil Jainas: A Study on Identity, Memory and Marginalisation|date=2018-01-25|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-81-322-3756-3|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Mahadevan|first=Iravatham|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DZBkAAAAMAAJ&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&dq=Mangulam+inscription+jain&q=Mangulam+inscription+jain&hl=en|title=Early Tamil Epigraphy from the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D.|date=2003|publisher=Harvard University Press|isbn=978-0-674-01227-1|language=en}}</ref> | '''Nedunjcheliyan I''' (c. 270 BCE) (Tamil: நெடுஞ்செழியன்) was a [[Pandya]] king. He has been given with the title '''Aariya Padai kadantha Nedunjezhiya Pandiyan''' (A Pandyan King, who defeated the Aryan intrusion).{{cn|date=July 2021}} Nedunjcheliyan I was also the Pandya king of the epic ''[[Silappatikaram]]'' authored by [[Tamil Great Poet]] [[Ilango Adigal]] who later died of a [[broken heart]] along with his queen consort Kopperundevi.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Umamaheshwari|first=R.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TRxJDwAAQBAJ&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA43&dq=Mangulam+inscription+jain&hl=en|title=Reading History with the Tamil Jainas: A Study on Identity, Memory and Marginalisation|date=2018-01-25|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-81-322-3756-3|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Mahadevan|first=Iravatham|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DZBkAAAAMAAJ&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&dq=Mangulam+inscription+jain&q=Mangulam+inscription+jain&hl=en|title=Early Tamil Epigraphy from the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D.|date=2003|publisher=Harvard University Press|isbn=978-0-674-01227-1|language=en}}</ref> | ||
His name is present in the [[Mangulam]] inscriptions of 3rd century BCE. The inscriptions mentions that workers of '' | His name is present in the [[Mangulam]] inscriptions of 3rd century BCE. The inscriptions mentions that workers of ''Nedunchezhiyan I'', a [[Pandyan]] king of Sangam period, (c. 270 BCE) made stone beds for Jain monks.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Umamaheshwari|first=R.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TRxJDwAAQBAJ&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA43&dq=Mangulam+inscription+jain&hl=en|title=Reading History with the Tamil Jainas: A Study on Identity, Memory and Marginalisation|date=2018-01-25|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-81-322-3756-3|language=en}}</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||