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Following this the Sri Lankan armed forces withdrew from Mullaitivu which allowed the LTTE to gain control of the area. It was damaged by the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami with a large loss of life. The Sri Lankan Army took control of the town on January 25, 2009, in the Battle of Mullaitivu in its offensive against the LTTE.
Mullaitivu District was carved out of the northern part of Vavuniya District together with parts of the then Jaffna District, Mannar District and Trincomalee District in September 1978. Mullaitivu District was under the control of rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam for many years during the civil war.
Mullaitivu fort: Mullaitivu: Mullaitivu Town: Maritimepattu: 25 March 2016: Dutch fortress [3] Muththaiyankaddu ruins: Army Training School: Muththaiyankaddu Kulam: Oddusuddan: 25 March 2016: Ancient dagoba, shrine and other ruins [2] Muththaiyankaddu Lake ruins: Muththaiyankaddu Kulam: Muththaiyankaddu Kulam: Oddusuddan: 25 March 2016 [3 ...
Pages in category "Archaeological protected monuments in Mullaitivu District" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Pandara Vanniyan and his forces were subsequently defeated by Captain von Driberg and the British troops at Kachchilamadu on 31 October 1803.Now it is located into Mullaitivu Kacheri. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] References
Mallavi [1] is a town in the Mullaitivu District, Sri Lanka. It is located about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) from Mankulam and 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from Thunukkai . It has a population of about 5,000 and a developing education and healthcare system.
Kokkuthodavai mass grave is the mass burial of Tamil people suspected to have been killed extrajudicially during the Final stages of the Sri Lankan Civil War . It was discovered in Kokkuthodavai, Mullaitivu District while National Water Supply and Drainage Board dug for laying water pipes.
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