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Velupillai Prabhakaran (listen (US English) ⓘ; Tamil: வேலுப்பிள்ளை பிரபாகரன்; [ˈʋeːlɯpːiɭːaɪ pɾaˈbaːhaɾan]; 26 November 1954 – 18 May 2009) was an Eelam Tamil revolutionary.
May 19, 2009 · Velupillai Prabhakaran, 54, the leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) who was declared killed by the Sri Lankan government on May 18,...
Feb 15, 2023 · How LTTE chief Prabhakaran died: Story of the final days of the Sri Lankan civil war The three-decade war was brought to an end in May 2009 after Velupillai Prabhakaran was killed by the Sri Lankan army. An Indian Tamil nationalist has now claimed Prabhakaran is still alive.
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May 13, 2020 · The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran was killed 11 years ago in combat with the armed forces of Sri Lanka on 19 May 2009. The longest war in South Asia came to an end after the military debacle of the LTTE on the shores of Nandikadal Lagoon in the Mullaitivu District of northern Sri Lanka.
Feb 18, 2013 · The Independent reports on new photographs that show the 12-year-old son of Prabhakaran, the head of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, was killed by Sri Lankan troops in 2009. The images contradict the official claim that he died in cross-fire and raise questions about war crimes and human rights violations.
May 18, 2009 · Colombo, May 18 : Sri Lanka's 26-year-long insurgency ended with a blaze of bullets as Velupillai Prabhakaran, the dreaded chief of the Tamil Tigers that was responsible for assassinating Indian...
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Sri Lankan Tamil Tiger leader Velupillai Prabhakaran, who has been reported killed, was feted as a 'Sun God' by his supporters and branded as a ruthless megalomaniac by his opponents.
