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{{BLP sources|date = January 2015}}'''Jyoti Raju''' is an [[India]]n [[Solo climbing|free solo climber]], born in the state of [[Karnataka]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Meet the Indian rival of spidey|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/site/Story/54670/Mail%20Today%20Stories/Meet+the+Indian+rival+of+spidey.html|accessdate=5 September 2010|newspaper=[[India Today]]|date=2 August 2009}}</ref> He earned himself the title ''Monkey Man'' by climbing the tall stone structures and walls at the historically famous [[Chitradurga Fort]], [[Karnataka]],<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/monkey-man-of-india-is-a-climbing-ace/story-e6freuy9-1225786553011 |title=Monkey man of India is a climbing ace |date=October 14, 2009 |work=The Daily Telegraph}}</ref> without the help of ropes with a technique he learned from monkeys. He does not climb for sports, but to entertain the visitors to the fort.<ref>{{cite web|title= Meet India's own Spiderman|url=http://news.rediff.com/slide-show/2009/jul/31/slide-show-1-indias-own-spiderman.htm#contentTop|work=[[Rediff]]|accessdate=5 September 2010|date=14 October 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title="Monkey King" Entertains Visitors at a Fort in southern India|url=http://english.ntdtv.com/ntdtv_en/ns_asia/2009-07-30/550746009993.html|accessdate=5 September 2010|newspaper=[[NDTV]]|date=30 July 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title='Monkey King' is a cynosure of all eyes at Chitradurga Fort|url=http://www.khabarexpress.com/30/07/2009/Monkey-King-is-a-cynosure-of-all-eyes-at-Chitradurga-Fort-news_96531.html|accessdate=5 September 2010|newspaper=Khabra Express|date=30 July 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=இந்தியாவின் ஸ்பைடர் மேன் நான்தான்: மார்தட்டி சொல்லும் தமிழக இளைஞர்|url=http://www.nakkheeran.in/users/frmNews.aspx?N=13485|accessdate=5 September 2010|newspaper=[[Nakkeeran (magazine)|Nakkeeran]]|date=2 August 2009|language=Tamil}}</ref> He was the subject of a short video clip from [[Vocativ]]<ref>{{youtube|9QUXUmgwXQw}}</ref>
{{BLP sources|date = January 2015}}'''Jyoti Raju''' is an [[India]]n [[Solo climbing|free solo climber]], born in the state of [[Karnataka]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Meet the Indian rival of spidey|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/site/Story/54670/Mail%20Today%20Stories/Meet+the+Indian+rival+of+spidey.html|accessdate=5 September 2010|newspaper=[[India Today]]|date=2 August 2009}}</ref> He earned himself the title ''Monkey Man'' by climbing the tall stone structures and walls at the historically famous [[Chitradurga Fort]], [[Karnataka]],<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/monkey-man-of-india-is-a-climbing-ace/story-e6freuy9-1225786553011 |title=Monkey man of India is a climbing ace |date=October 14, 2009 |work=The Daily Telegraph}}</ref> without the help of ropes with a technique he learned from monkeys. He does not climb for sports, but to entertain the visitors to the fort.<ref>{{cite web|title= Meet India's own Spiderman|url=http://news.rediff.com/slide-show/2009/jul/31/slide-show-1-indias-own-spiderman.htm#contentTop|work=[[Rediff]]|accessdate=5 September 2010|date=14 October 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title="Monkey King" Entertains Visitors at a Fort in southern India|url=http://english.ntdtv.com/ntdtv_en/ns_asia/2009-07-30/550746009993.html|accessdate=5 September 2010|newspaper=[[NDTV]]|date=30 July 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title='Monkey King' is a cynosure of all eyes at Chitradurga Fort|url=http://www.khabarexpress.com/30/07/2009/Monkey-King-is-a-cynosure-of-all-eyes-at-Chitradurga-Fort-news_96531.html|accessdate=5 September 2010|newspaper=Khabra Express|date=30 July 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=இந்தியாவின் ஸ்பைடர் மேன் நான்தான்: மார்தட்டி சொல்லும் தமிழக இளைஞர்|url=http://www.nakkheeran.in/users/frmNews.aspx?N=13485|accessdate=5 September 2010|newspaper=[[Nakkeeran (magazine)|Nakkeeran]]|date=2 August 2009|language=Tamil}}</ref> He was the subject of a short video clip from [[Vocativ]]<ref>{{youtube|9QUXUmgwXQw}}</ref>



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Jyoti Raju is an Indian free solo climber, born in the state of Karnataka.[1] He earned himself the title Monkey Man by climbing the tall stone structures and walls at the historically famous Chitradurga Fort, Karnataka,[2] without the help of ropes with a technique he learned from monkeys. He does not climb for sports, but to entertain the visitors to the fort.[3][4][5][6] He was the subject of a short video clip from Vocativ[7]

References

  1. ^ "Meet the Indian rival of spidey". India Today. 2 August 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
  2. ^ "Monkey man of India is a climbing ace". The Daily Telegraph. 14 October 2009.
  3. ^ "Meet India's own Spiderman". Rediff. 14 October 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
  4. ^ ""Monkey King" Entertains Visitors at a Fort in southern India". NDTV. 30 July 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
  5. ^ "'Monkey King' is a cynosure of all eyes at Chitradurga Fort". Khabra Express. 30 July 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
  6. ^ "இந்தியாவின் ஸ்பைடர் மேன் நான்தான்: மார்தட்டி சொல்லும் தமிழக இளைஞர்". Nakkeeran (in Tamil). 2 August 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
  7. ^ Video on YouTube