Shanmuganathan Ravishankar

Shanmuganathan Ravishankar
Born	Sri Lanka
Died	January 6, 2008 Mannar District, Sri Lanka
Other names	Colonel Charles
Occupation	Head of Tamil Tigers Military Intelligence
Political party	Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam

Shanmuganathan Ravishankar, also known as Colonel Charles (from Jaffna), the Head of LTTE Military Intelligence wing, was killed on the 6th of January 2008 by Sri Lankan Army LRRP unit^[1]. His death was called a major setback for the Tamil Tigers^[2].

He led the Bandaranaike Airport attack and other prominent attacks in Southern Sri Lanka. In the Bandaranaike Airport attack Charles has been credited with zero ^[1] civilian casualties.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Vanni pays homage to Col. Charles". Tamilnet. 2008-01-06. http://www.tamilnet.com/art.html?catid=13&artid=24205. Retrieved 2008-12-17. 
2. ^ "LTTE intelligence chief 'colonel' Charles killed". ExpressIndia. 2008-01-06. http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/LTTE-intelligence-chief-colonel-Charles-killed/258319/. Retrieved 2008-12-17. 

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Name	Ravishankar, Shanmuganathan
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Date of birth
Place of birth	Sri Lanka
Date of death	January 6, 2008
Place of death	Mannar District, Sri Lanka