Ranjanlal Gnanendramohan
Encyclopedia
Ranjanlal Gnanendramohan was one of the founding members of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
and a relative of deceased leader Velupillai Prabhakaran
. He is also related by the marriage of his niece to Perinpanayagam Sivaparan
, a prime figure in the Tamil diaspora
.
Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam was a separatist militant organization formerly based in northern Sri Lanka. Founded in May 1976 by Vellupillai Prabhakaran, it waged a violent secessionist and nationalist campaign to create an independent state in the north and east of Sri Lanka for Tamil...
and a relative of deceased leader Velupillai Prabhakaran
Velupillai Prabhakaran
Thiruvenkadam Velupillai Prabhakaran was the founder and leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam , a militant organization that sought to create an independent Tamil state in the north and east of Sri Lanka...
. He is also related by the marriage of his niece to Perinpanayagam Sivaparan
Perinpanayagam Sivaparan
Perinpanayagam Sivaparan known by his nom de guerre Nediyawan is a prominent figure in the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam that some have claimed is the new head of the organization, after the arrest of Selvarasa Pathmanathan.-Personal life:...
, a prime figure in the Tamil diaspora
Tamil diaspora
The Tamil diaspora is a demographic group of Tamil people of Indian or Sri Lankan origin who have settled in other parts of the world. Significant Tamil diaspora populations can be found in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, the Middle East, Réunion, South Africa, Mauritius, Seychelles, Fiji, Guyana,...
.