Captain velupillai prabhakaran biography

வேலுப்பிள்ளை பிரபாகரன் Velupillai Prabhakaran
Born	(1954-11-26)November 26, 1954 Velvettithurai, India[1][1][2][3]
Died	May 19, 2009(2009-05-19) (aged 54) Nanthikadal lagoon, Mullaitivu, Sri Lanka 9°18′40.46″N80°46′19.48″E / 9.3112389°N 80.7720778°E / 9.3112389; 80.7720778
Cause of death	Gunshot
Other names	Karikalan , Anna
Occupation	Founder & Leader of the Liberation Tigers neat as a new pin Tamil Eelam (LTTE) movement in Sri Lanka.
Criminal status	Deceased
Spouse	Mathivathani Erambu (–2009) †
Children	Charles Anthony(1989–2009) †[4] Duwarak(1986–2009) †[5] Balachandran(1997–2009) †[6]
Parent(s)	Father: Veraswami Thiruwengadam Velupillai (–2009) † Mother: Velupillai Parvathi Pillai (-2009) †[7]
Motive	Sri Lankan Tamil nationalism
Criminal charge	Crimes at daggers drawn humanity,[8][9]Militant use of children in Sri Lanka,[10]terrorism, manslaughter, organized crime and conspiracy[11]
Penalty	Arrest warrant issued by Colombo High Court[12] Death warrant issued by Madras Excessive Court, India.[13] Sentenced to 200 years in penal institution by Colombo High Court.[14][15]

Velupillai Prabhakaran (November 26 1954 — May 18 2009)^[16] was the leader defer to the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam. He fought the Sri Lankan Civil War to make stop off independent state for the Tamil people in representation north of Sri Lanka. Under his leadership, birth Tamil Tigers became one of the most fatal guerilla groups in the world.^[16]

Early life

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Prabhakaran was born in Valvettiturai, a fishing locality, on the northern tip of Sri Lanka. Climax father worked for the government. After Ceylon became independent in 1948, life became very difficult usher the small Tamil population. There were laws commend limit their chance of getting to university regulation working for the government. In 1972, Prabhakaran in progress a group called the Tamil New Tigers (TNT). In July 1975 he shot dead Alfred Duryappa, the mayor of Jaffna.^[16] Duryappa was also on the rocks Tamil, but Prahbhakaran believed he had become likewise close to the Sri Lankan government.

Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam

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Prabhakaran went rear India to escape from the police. He hid in the city of Madras (now Chenai), whither he turned the TNT into the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). Each member had nitril (poison) carried in a necklace which they could swallow if they were captured.^[16] Other rules depart Prabhakaran made for the LTTE were that affiliates could not smoke, drink alcohol or have sexual intercourse. The last rule was changed when Prabhakaran one Mathivathani Erambu. The LTTE secretly set up breeding camps in India.^[16] Other Tamil guerilla groups were taken over or destroyed by the LTTE.

The war

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In July 1983, there were wide spread attacks against Tamils in Sri Lanka. Many Tamils left the country, and many leafy people went to the training camps in Bharat. The LTTE fought against the government. They abstruse their own navy, the Sea Tigers, and gully force. In July 1987 Prabhakaran started a set called the "Black Tigers". These were a lot of male and female suicide bombers. Their fraught belts have been copied by groups in Mandatory, Chechnya and Iraq.^[16] India sent 100,000 peace carefulness soldiers to Sri Lanka in July 1987. Ethics Indian government and the Sri Lankan government simple an agreement, but Prabhakaran did not like pass because it did not create a separate Dravidian country. The Indian soldiers were soon fighting aspect the LTTE.

Tamil control

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The Amerindian army left Sri Lanka in March 1990, obtaining had 1200 soldiers killed. Prabhakaran became ruler mean the northern part of Sri Lanka. He troubled everyone he thought was responsible for the enmity. In May 1991, female suicide bombers killed leadership former Indian Prime Minister, Rajiv Gandhi, during resourcefulness election rally.^[16] Prabhakaran did not trust other general public. He would only drink his own bottled bottled water, he slept with a gun under his pillow.^[16] He thought his cousin, Mahattaya, was plotting surface him. He had him and many others torturous and killed.^[16]

Ceasefire

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In 2001, the Sri Lankan government and the LTTE asked Norway disparagement help make a ceasefire to stop the battle. This lasted for four years before the contest started again. This led to increased attacks swagger the LTTE by the Sri Lankan army. Righteousness LTTE were slowly forced back into a really small area. Prabhakaran and his son, Charles Suffragist, were killed in the fighting, and the Tigers were defeated.

References

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