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that Prabhakaran was killed by a rocket attack while trying to flee the conflict zone in a captured ambulance and his body was badly burned. But this rumour was proven false in a short while. Skirmishes occurred also in the evening of 18 May around eastern bank of Nandikadal lagoon. A team of LTTE cadres consisting of 30 most loyal bodyguards of Prabhakaran and Prabhakaran himself tried to sneak through the mangrove islands of Nandikadal to its west bank. It has been alleged that one bodyguard had a can of gasoline with him to burn the Tiger leader's body if he was killed or committed suicide. This was to prevent the enemy seizing his body. Clearing and mopping-up operations were carried out by troops under
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Once these demands are accepted or a political solution is put forward by recognising these three fundamentals and our people are satisfied with the solutions we will consider giving up the demand for Eelam." He further added that Tamil Eelam was not only the demand of the LTTE but also the demand of the Tamil people.
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During the interview, he stated that the right condition has not risen to give up the demand of Tamil Eelam. He further mentioned that "There are three fundamentals. That is Tamil homeland, Tamil nationality and Tamil right to self-determination. These are the fundamental demands of the Tamil people.
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G. V. Ravipriya from 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm that evening, but they did not encounter this last group of LTTE fighters that day. At 7:30 am next morning, mopping-up operations started again. This time, they were confronted by the fighters, led by Prabhakaran himself. Fighting went on until 9:30 am 19 May
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during these last few days. At around 3:00 a.m. on 18 May 2009, Prabhakaran's son Charles Anthony tried to break the defenses of the Army, but was unsuccessful. He died along with around 100 other LTTE fighters. Troops found 12 million rupees in his possession. By noon that day, reports emerged
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Prabhakaran also answered a number of questions in which he reaffirmed their commitment towards the peace process, quoted "We are sincerely committed to the peace process. It is because we are sincerely committed to peace that we continued a four month cessation of hostilities". He was also firm in
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Prabhakaran, who had said, "I would prefer to die in honour rather than being caught alive by the enemy", was killed in a firefight with the Sri Lankan Army in May 2009. Charles Anthony, his eldest son, was also killed. Additionally, the bodies of his wife and daughter were reportedly found by the
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Prabhakaran was married to Mathivathani Erambu on 1 October 1984. The military spokesman Udaya Nanayakkara said in May 2009 that there was no information about the whereabouts of the remaining members of Prabhakaran's family. "We have not found their bodies and have no information about them," he
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Muthu Banda, attached to Sri Lanka Army Task Force VIII, reported to Ravipriya that a body similar to Prabhakaran's had been found. After the body, which was floating among the mangroves, was brought ashore, Colonel Ravipriya positively identified it as that of the leader of the LTTE. A dog tag
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as proof of his survival. But France 24 noted that the photo appeared to be photoshopped. In 2010 Pro-LTTE website TamilWin claimed that the body of Prabhakaran shown belonged to a Sri Lankan soldier showing images of a Prabhakaran look-alike in the Sri Lankan army. The theory of Prabhakaran's
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Despite the announcement of his death by both the Government and LTTE remnants, certain groups and media have claimed that Prabhakaran survived the war and managed to escape. In 2009 a Tamil website showed an image showing Prabhakaran viewing a news report of his death in TV which was sent to
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near the town of Vavuniya. The Sri Lankan military and the government gave public assurances that they would not be interrogated, harmed or ill-treated. They were taken into Sri Lankan military custody until Vellupillai's death in January 2010. Prabhakaran has a sister, Vinodini Rajendaran.
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said. It is thought that the entire family was wiped out; the bodies of Mathivathani, Duvaraga and Balachandran reportedly were found in a bushy patch about 600 meters away from where Prabhakaran's body was found. It is now alleged that his 12-year-old son was executed.
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assassination were only answered in a sober note by both Balasingham and Prabhakaran. They called it a "tragic incident" ("Thunbiyal Chambavam", as quoted in Tamil) they requested the press "not to dig into an incident that happened 10 years ago."
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means to protest against the IPKF killings by staging a fast unto death from 15 September 1987, and by abstaining from food or water until 26 September, when he died in front of thousands of Tamils who had come there to fast along with him.
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thought and was explicitly secular. Its leadership professed opposition to religion. It focused single-mindedly on attaining an independent Tamil Eelam. The following are important aspects of Prabhakaran's philosophy and ideology.
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who was loyal to Sirimavo Bandaranaike, Duraiappah was seen as a traitor by the Tamil masses. Failing the attempt, Prabhakaran managed to shoot and kill Duraiappah who was on a visit at a Hindu temple at Ponnalai on 27 July 1975.
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A number of questions were asked about LTTE's commitment towards the erstwhile peace process and Prabhakaran and Dr. Anton Balasingham jointly answered the questions. Repeated questions about his involvement in the
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Sri Lankan army; the Sri Lankan government later denied the report. His 12-year-old second son was executed a short time later. Prabhakaran's reported death and the subsequent ceasefire announcement by
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on 10 April 2002. It was reported that more than 200 journalists from the local and foreign media attended this event and they had to go through a 10-hour security screening before the event in which
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Prabhakaran had over the years built up the LTTE into a powerful movement running a shadow state and had acquired the status of being "Thesiya Thalaivar" (National Leader of the Land). He was called
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described him as someone who was "very alert, known to use disguise and capable of handling sophisticated weaponry and explosives." He was called a "military genius" by western military experts.
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The name is variously translated as Tamil Students League or Tamil Students Federation, later also known as Tamil Ilaynar Peravai (TIP) translated as Tamil Youth Front (TYF)
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community. Thiruvenkadam Velupillai was the District Land Officer in the Ceylon Government. He came from an influential and wealthy family who owned and managed the major
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The LTTE by the 1980s operated in more attacks against police and military forces. On 23 July 1983, the LTTE ambushed an army patrol and killed 13 Sri Lankan soldiers in
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than for the Tamils. Several organizations to counter this act were formed by Tamil students. Prabhakaran, aged 15, dropped out of school and became associated with the
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de-proscription of the LTTE by Sri Lanka and India, "We want the government of India to lift the ban on the LTTE. We will raise the issue at the appropriate time."
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In 1975, after becoming heavily involved in the Tamil movement, he carried out the first major political assassination by a Tamil group, shooting
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who claims Prabhakaran would emerge from hiding at the right time. The claim of Prabhakaran's survival was reiterated in 2023 by Indian activist
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in 1970. This group comprised Tamil youth who advocated the rights of students to have fair enrollment. In 1973, Prabhakaran teamed up with
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Prabhakaran also insisted firmly that only de-proscription would bring forth an amenable solution to the ongoing peace process mediated by
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Amman temple in front of over 100,000 people explaining the position of the LTTE. This speech is seen as a historic turning point in the
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on 26 November 1954, the youngest of four children. His parents, Thiruvenkadam Velupillai and Vallipuram Parvathy, belonged to the
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as per the U.N. Charter that guarantees the right of a people to political independence. The LTTE also proposed the formation of an
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units. His fighters usually took no prisoners and were notorious for assaults that often left every single enemy soldier dead.
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2009. The firing stopped as all LTTE fighters died in the battle. Troops started collecting bodies again. This time,
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Sri Lanka's Post-conflict Strategy: Restorative Justice for Rebels and Rebuilding of Conflict-affected Communities
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state with Prabhakaran as its leader. Peace talks eventually broke down, and the Sri Lanka Army launched a
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was unquestionable, he was the only man in Sri Lanka who could decide if there should be war or peace."
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On 5 May 1976, the TNT was renamed the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), commonly known as the
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that resulted in the deaths of thousands of Tamil civilians, is generally considered the start of the
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Peaceful Intervention in Intra-State Conflicts: Norwegian Involvement in the Sri Lankan Peace Process
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The Failure of State Formation, Identity Conflict and Civil Society Responses – The Case of Sri Lanka
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When the Sri Lankan military rapidly advanced into the last LTTE held territory in the final days of
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Sri Lankan Tamil Nationalism: Its Origins and Development in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
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Prabhakaran's parents, Thiruvenkadam Velupillai and Parvathi, both in their 70s, were found in the
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Paradise Poisoned: Learning about Conflict, Terrorism, and Development from Sri Lanka's Civil Wars
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Island of Blood: Frontline Reports from Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and Other South Asian Flashpoints
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against Tamil people by successive Sri Lankan governments, Prabhakaran joined the student group
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Pain, Pride, and Politics: Social Movement Activism and the Sri Lankan Tamil Diaspora in Canada
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Pain, Pride, and Politics: Social Movement Activism and the Sri Lankan Tamil Diaspora in Canada
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officially announced Prabhakaran's death on TV. At around 1:00 pm his body was shown in
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Blowback: Linguistic Nationalism, Institutional Decay, and Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka
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Volatile Social Movements and the Origins of Terrorism: The Radicalization of Change
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Volatile Social Movements and the Origins of Terrorism: The Radicalization of Change
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outside Jaffna, resulting in the deaths of 13 soldiers. This ambush, along with the
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Diminishing Conflicts in Asia and the Pacific: Why Some Subside and Others Don't
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Prabhakaran explicitly stated that an armed struggle is the only way to resist
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Indian intervention in Sri Lanka: the role of India's intelligence agencies
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Indian intervention in Sri Lanka: the role of India's intelligence agencies
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by Sri Lankan government police, the LTTE came to prominence in 1983 after
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during Peace Negotiations in 2003. Former Tamil guerrilla and politician
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Prabakaran in First Person – T.S. Subramanian – April 2002 – Press Meet
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Lost Victory : The Rise & Fall of LTTE Supremo, V. Prabhakaran
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to the Eelam Tamil people. His source of inspiration and direction was
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Sri Lanka: the arrogance of power : myths, decadence & murder
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peninsula's northern coast. Considered the heart of Tamil culture and
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When Counterinsurgency Wins: Sri Lanka's Defeat of the Tamil Tigers
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Aspinall, Edward; Jeffrey, Robin; Regan, Anthony (2 October 2012).
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filed a report stating that he was dead and the case was closed.
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has remarked that Prabhakaran's "dedication to the cause of the
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Prabhakaran's first and only major press conference was held in
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Velupillai Prabhakaran was born in the northern coastal town of
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means have been ineffectual and obsolete, especially after the
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which made the criteria for university admission lower for the
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Leader of militant Tamil organisation in Sri Lanka (1954–2009)
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Tactically, Prabhakaran perfected the recruitment and use of
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and with a fraction of the Tamil Manavar Peravai to form the
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Prabhakaran was influenced by prominent Indian nationalists
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Suicide Protest in South Asia : Consumed by Commitment
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for the first time. Prabakaran's identity was confirmed by
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How it Came to This – Learning from Sri Lanka’s Civil Wars
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against the Sri Lankan government for more than 25 years.
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Sentenced to 200 years imprisonment by Colombo High Court.
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The Tamil national question and the Indo-Sri Lanka Accord
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in 1987 had no effect. Influenced by Indian nationalists
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Prabhakaran, Veluppillai and the father-son relationship
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incident. Thileepan, a Lt. colonel rank officer adopted
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placing a bomb in an attempt to murder the Jaffna Mayor
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Prabhakaran was the youngest of four children, born in
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Dying to Win: The Strategic Logic of Suicide Terrorism
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This article is about a person whose name includes a
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No end to war: terrorism in the twenty-first century
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survival is also supported by Tamil Nadu politician
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Jayalalithaa 5395:R. Venkataraman 5383: 5331: 5305: 5261: 5221: 5173: 5149:Clancy Fernando 5125: 5111:L. P. Balagalle 5101:Rohan Daluwatte 5041: 4975: 4961:2nd Kilinochchi 4916:1st Kilinochchi 4826: 4775: 4752: 4747: 4727: 4725: 4719: 4676: 4675: 4673:Other militants 4667: 4665: 4660: 4590: 4588: 4583: 4519: 4517: 4504: 4439: 4433: 4384: 4383: 4376: 4374: 4369: 4354: 4353: 4346: 4344: 4339: 4336: 4319:, 23 April 2009 4283: 4260: 4258: 4251: 4226: 4184: 4182:Further reading 4179: 4178: 4168: 4166: 4157: 4156: 4152: 4142: 4140: 4132: 4131: 4127: 4117: 4115: 4102: 4101: 4094: 4084: 4082: 4073: 4072: 4068: 4058: 4056: 4046: 4042: 4032: 4030: 4021: 4020: 4016: 4006: 4004: 3998: 3994: 3984: 3982: 3975:The Independent 3967: 3966: 3962: 3945: 3944: 3940: 3921: 3917: 3907: 3905: 3896: 3895: 3891: 3882: 3881: 3877: 3870:j.ctt22h6r7h.15 3862: 3844: 3840: 3833:tamilnation.org 3827: 3826: 3822: 3807: 3803: 3796: 3780: 3776: 3755: 3754: 3747: 3745: 3740: 3739: 3730: 3720: 3718: 3713: 3712: 3708: 3701: 3687: 3683: 3676: 3662: 3658: 3634:10.1.1.178.8147 3617: 3613: 3602: 3598: 3588: 3586: 3582: 3581: 3577: 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1497: 1493: 1488: 1483: 1482: 1477: 1473: 1468: 1440:LTTE Commanders 1436: 1336: 1331: 1299: 1279: 1243: 1195: 1170: 1148: 1121:satellite phone 1086: 1042: 1018: 970: 893:introduced the 887: 882: 864:, the mayor of 843:standardisation 829:Angered by the 812: 644: 641: 640: 630: 578: 577: 513: 503: 502: 478:Standardization 428: 420: 419: 370: 362: 361: 327: 319: 318: 274: 228: 226: 208: 198: 182: 114: 108: 104: 95: 86: 80: 78: 70: 58: 51: 44: 35: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 7019: 7009: 7008: 7003: 6998: 6993: 6988: 6983: 6978: 6973: 6968: 6963: 6958: 6953: 6948: 6931: 6930: 6928: 6927: 6922: 6917: 6912: 6907: 6901: 6899: 6893: 6892: 6889: 6888: 6886: 6885: 6880: 6875: 6870: 6865: 6860: 6855: 6850: 6845: 6840: 6834: 6832: 6826: 6825: 6823: 6822: 6817: 6812: 6807: 6802: 6796: 6794: 6787: 6781: 6780: 6777: 6776: 6774: 6773: 6768: 6763: 6758: 6753: 6748: 6742: 6740: 6738:Assassinations 6734: 6733: 6731: 6730: 6725: 6720: 6714: 6712: 6708: 6707: 6705: 6704: 6699: 6694: 6689: 6684: 6679: 6674: 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Karunanidhi 5417: 5412: 5407: 5402: 5397: 5391: 5389: 5385: 5384: 5382: 5381: 5376: 5371: 5369:Depinder Singh 5366: 5361: 5359:Ashok K. Mehta 5356: 5354:Harkirat Singh 5350: 5348: 5341: 5337: 5336: 5333: 5332: 5330: 5329: 5324: 5319: 5313: 5311: 5307: 5306: 5304: 5303: 5298: 5293: 5288: 5282: 5280: 5271: 5267: 5266: 5263: 5262: 5260: 5259: 5254: 5249: 5244: 5239: 5233: 5231: 5227: 5226: 5223: 5222: 5220: 5219: 5214: 5209: 5204: 5199: 5194: 5189: 5183: 5181: 5175: 5174: 5172: 5171: 5166: 5164:Daya Sandagiri 5161: 5156: 5151: 5146: 5141: 5139:Asoka de Silva 5135: 5133: 5127: 5126: 5124: 5123: 5121:Sarath Fonseka 5118: 5113: 5108: 5103: 5098: 5096:G. H. De Silva 5093: 5088: 5083: 5078: 5072: 5070: 5061: 5054: 5047: 5043: 5042: 5040: 5039: 5034: 5029: 5024: 5019: 5014: 5009: 5004: 4999: 4994: 4989: 4983: 4981: 4977: 4976: 4974: 4973: 4968: 4966:2nd Mullaitivu 4963: 4958: 4953: 4948: 4943: 4938: 4933: 4928: 4923: 4918: 4913: 4908: 4903: 4898: 4893: 4888: 4886:1st Mullaitivu 4883: 4878: 4873: 4868: 4863: 4858: 4853: 4848: 4843: 4837: 4835: 4828: 4827: 4825: 4824: 4823: 4822: 4808: 4803: 4798: 4793: 4787: 4785: 4781: 4780: 4777: 4776: 4774: 4773: 4768: 4762: 4760: 4749: 4748: 4746: 4745: 4739: 4737: 4721: 4720: 4718: 4717: 4712: 4707: 4702: 4697: 4692: 4686: 4684: 4662: 4661: 4659: 4658: 4657: 4656: 4651: 4649:Assassinations 4646: 4641: 4636: 4631: 4621: 4616: 4611: 4606: 4600: 4598: 4585: 4584: 4582: 4581: 4580: 4579: 4577:Assassinations 4569: 4564: 4563: 4562: 4552: 4547: 4542: 4531: 4529: 4510: 4506: 4505: 4503: 4502: 4497: 4496: 4495: 4485: 4480: 4475: 4470: 4465: 4460: 4455: 4449: 4447: 4441: 4440: 4432: 4431: 4424: 4417: 4409: 4403: 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2011 2010: 1984: 1969: 1945: 1915: 1890: 1865: 1848:"Tamil Tigers" 1839: 1817: 1791: 1769: 1757:New York Times 1743: 1721: 1710:on 7 July 2011 1691: 1658: 1634: 1607: 1581: 1554: 1543:on 19 May 2009 1523: 1490: 1489: 1487: 1484: 1481: 1480: 1470: 1469: 1467: 1464: 1463: 1462: 1457: 1452: 1447: 1442: 1435: 1432: 1429: 1428: 1425: 1422: 1417: 1409: 1408: 1405: 1402: 1399: 1391: 1390: 1387: 1384: 1381: 1373: 1372: 1369: 1366: 1360: 1352: 1351: 1348: 1345: 1342: 1335: 1332: 1330: 1327: 1311:Karikala Chola 1298: 1295: 1278: 1275: 1267:suicide bomber 1242: 1239: 1194: 1191: 1169: 1166: 1162:Pazha Nedumara 1147: 1144: 1128:Sarath Fonseka 1098:Sri Lanka Army 1085: 1082: 1041: 1038: 1017: 1014: 969: 966: 886: 883: 881: 878: 831:discrimination 816:Valvettithurai 811: 808: 737:Sri Lanka Army 698:Valvettithurai 632: 631: 629: 628: 621: 614: 606: 603: 602: 601: 600: 595: 589: 588: 580: 579: 576: 575: 570: 565: 560: 555: 550: 545: 540: 535: 530: 525: 520: 514: 509: 508: 505: 504: 501: 500: 495: 490: 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Index

Vellupillai Prabhakaran
Prabhakaran (film)
patronymic

Valvettithurai
Dominion of Ceylon
Mullaitivu
Tamil New Tigers
Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
Tamil nationalism
National Leader of Tamil Eelam
assassination of Rajiv Gandhi
Colombo Central Bank bombing
Colombo High Court
Madras High Court
India
Balachandran

a series
Sri Lankan Tamils
Ravana
Ancient clans of Lanka
Tamilakam
Nakar
Nainativu
Tissamaharama inscription
Pancha Ishwarams
Early Jaffna
Chola Era
Jaffna kingdom

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