Sri Sabaratnam
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Sri Sabaratnam was the head of the Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization (TELO) from 1983 to 1986.[1] He was an "energetic and capable" leader, who substantially increased the TELO's strategic and political influence.[1] He was killed in April or May 1986 by the Tamil Tigers,[note 1] after which Selvam Adaikalanathan became the leader of the TELO.[5][6]
Notes
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Thomas A. Marks (6 December 2012). Maoist Insurgency Since Vietnam. Psychology Press. pp. 188–. ISBN 978-0-7146-4606-0. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
- ↑ A. Jeyaratnam Wilson (1 January 2000). Sri Lankan Tamil Nationalism: Its Origins and Development in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. UBC Press. pp. 128–. ISBN 978-0-7748-0759-3. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
- ↑ Nira Wickramasinghe (31 March 2006). Sri Lanka in the Modern Age: A History of Contested Indentities. University of Hawaii Press. pp. 289–. ISBN 978-0-8248-3016-8. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
- ↑ Michèle Schmiegelow (1997). Democracy in Asia. St. Martin's Press. pp. 419–. ISBN 978-0-312-16495-9. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
- ↑ Rajasingham, K.T. (7 May 2012). "Sri Sabaratnam - The former TELO Leader, remembered on his 26th Death Anniversary". Asian Tribune. Retrieved 2012-10-09.
- ↑ "Remembering Sri Sabaratnam, the TELO leader". Asian Tribune. 6 May 2005. Retrieved 2012-10-09.
Further reading
- Chris McDowell (1996). A Tamil Asylum Diaspora: Sri Lankan Migration, Settlement and Politics in Switzerland. Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-917-8. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
- M. S. Kulandaswamy (1 January 2000). Sri Lankan Crisis: Anatomy of Ethnicity, Peace, and Security. Authorspress. ISBN 978-81-7273-033-8. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
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