Ambalavanar Neminathan

Ambalavanar Neminathan
Ambalavanar Neminathan
Born Ambalavanar Neminathan
Sri Lanka
Died 25 August 2002
Sri Lanka
Other names Colonel Raju
Occupation Militant leader & Chief Technical Officer of Tamil Tigers
Political party Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam

Ambalavanar Neminathan [1] or Colonel Raju, had served as the special commander of the Tamil Tiger elite Leopard Commandos and had played a key role in developing the Tigers’ artillery division [1], died on 25 August 2002 due to cancer.

He was also the Chief Technical Officer of the Tamil Tiger artillery division as well as the head of Tamil Tigers' Engineering Corps [1]. He was from Elalai, Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. He joined Tamil Tiger after Black July in 1983.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Thousands mourn LTTE Col.Raju". TamilGuardian. 2002-09-18. http://www.tamilguardian.com/tg179/p6.pdf. Retrieved 2009-01-10. 



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