Ganeshanathan Jeganathan
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Ganeshanathan Jeganathan | |
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| Born | 28 October 1956 |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Known for | Founding member of Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization |
Ganeshanathan Jeganathan (born 28 October 1956, in Thondaimanaru) was a political writer and one of the members of former Tamil militant organization Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization (TELO). He was arrested and sentenced to death and was killed in the 1983 Welikada prison massacre during the Black July riots in Sri Lanka,[1][2] along with the TELO leaders Nadarajah Thangathurai & Selvarajah Yogachandran.
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "THE MARTYRDOM of THANGATHURAI & KUTTIMUNI". TamilNation.org. 29 December 2008. Retrieved 29 December 2008. [dead link]
- ^ "30 years ago today- Tamil prisoners massacred at Welikada". Tamil Guardian. 24 July 2013.