![]() The LTTE focused on the attainment of an independent Tamil Eelam. On May 5, 1976, the TNT was renamed the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), a.k.a Tamil Tigers. In 1975, he shot the mayor of Jaffna, at point-blank range when he was entering the temple. ![]() He founded the Tamil New Tigers (TNT) in 1972 for protesting against the Sri Lankan govt for discrimination against Tamil people, and favoring the majority Sinhalese people. Prabhakaran was the son of a District Government Officer. Prabhakaran was wanted by the Interpol, Sri Lanka & India for terrorism & organized crime. LTTE waged a violent secessionist campaign in Sri Lanka for over 25 years and was designated a terrorist organization by 32 countries. LTTE was a militant organization that wanted to create an independent Tamil state in the north and east of Sri Lanka. ![]() He was the founder and leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (the LTTE or the Tamil Tigers). Velupillai Prabhakaran was born on Novemand died on May 19, 2009. ![]()
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