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  2. Velupillai Prabhakaran - Wikipedia

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    Velupillai Prabhakaran was born in the northern coastal town of Valvettithurai on 26 November 1954, the youngest of four children. [26] [27] His parents, Thiruvenkadam Velupillai and Vallipuram Parvathy, belonged to the Karaiyar community. [28] [29] [30] Thiruvenkadam Velupillai was the District Land Officer in the Ceylon Government.

  3. Eelam War IV - Wikipedia

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    Velupillai Prabhakaran was killed by government troops. His body was identified through DNA testing on May 19, 2009. [55] Soosai, leader of the Sea Tigers, and Pottu Amman, head of the LTTE intelligence wing, were killed along with Prabhakaran. Charles Anthony was confirmed dead on May 18, 2009.

  4. Killing of Balachandran Prabhakaran - Wikipedia

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    Balachandran Prabhakaran (1 October 1996–19 May 2009) was the third child of Velupillai Prabhakaran, the founder and leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.. He was killed by Sri Lankan forces after surrendering during the final phase of the Sri Lankan civil war in May 2009.

  5. White Flag incident - Wikipedia

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    Pictures have surfaced of Balachandran Prabhakaran, the 12-year-old son of LTTE founder and leader, Velupillai Prabhakaran, alive, unharmed and in custody of the military. A photo from a few hours later shows the boy's dead body shot in the chest five times. [8]

  6. Dead or alive? Parents of children gone in Sri Lanka's civil ...

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    In Vejle, Denmark, people gathered from all over Europe to remember slain Founder of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, Velupillai Prabhakaran. Prabhakaran died in 2009, but in the proceeding years ...

  7. Battle of Mullaitivu (2009) - Wikipedia

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    LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran was said to be hiding in the last jungle areas held. However, the Sri Lankan government was never certain of the exact location. [needs update] [17] His body was found floating in a mangrove swamp after all resistance had ended. India and Malaysia had also taken steps to prevent Prabhakaran from entering their ...

  8. List of attacks attributed to the LTTE, 1970s - Wikipedia

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    Bastianpillai's body is then mutilated and their car is set on fire after its radio equipment is taken. Murunkan, Mannar District: 3: 3 [1] May: Inspector Pathmanathan is killed in his home. Jaffna, Jaffna District: 1: 1 [1] June: Inspector Kumaru is killed while shopping. Valvettithurai, Jaffna District: 1: 1 [1] December 5

  9. Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi - Wikipedia

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    Rajaratnam was described as Velupillai Prabhakaran's mentor, and he played a vital role in moulding the LTTE chief's thinking during the movement's formative years between 1972 and 1975. A. Rajaratnam died in 1975 when Kalaivani was 7; he was in Chennai, and his body was airlifted to Jaffna, where his funeral was held. [29]