Tamil Tigers

GPTKB entity

Statements (79)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf militant
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:LTTE
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Civil_War
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:designation terrorist organization (by several countries)
gptkbp:dissolved 2009
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_Tamil_Eelam
gptkbp:founded 1976
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Velupillai_Prabhakaran
gptkbp:goal creation of an independent Tamil state (Tamil Eelam)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tamil Tigers
gptkbp:ideology Tamil nationalism
separatism
gptkbp:knownFor child soldiers
use of suicide bombers
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Velupillai_Prabhakaran
gptkbp:mediaType gptkb:Eelamurasu
gptkb:Voice_of_Tigers
gptkbp:motto “Our struggle is for freedom, not for separation”
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Colombo_Central_Bank_bombing
assassination of Rajiv Gandhi
assassination of Ranasinghe Premadasa
attack on Bandaranaike International Airport
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Charles_Anthony
gptkb:Pottu_Amman
gptkb:S.P._Thamilselvan
gptkb:Soosai
gptkb:Colonel_Balraj
gptkb:Colonel_Bhanu
gptkb:Colonel_Charles_Anthony
gptkb:Colonel_David
gptkb:Colonel_Jeyam
gptkb:Colonel_Kannan
gptkb:Colonel_Karuna_Amman
gptkb:Colonel_Kittu
gptkb:Colonel_Kousalyan
gptkb:Colonel_Nagesh
gptkb:Colonel_Pandian
gptkb:Colonel_Pathuman
gptkb:Colonel_Pottu_Amman
gptkb:Colonel_Raju
gptkb:Colonel_Ramanan
gptkb:Colonel_Ramesh
gptkb:Colonel_Ranjan
gptkb:Colonel_Shankar
gptkb:Colonel_Sornalingam
gptkb:Colonel_Sornam
gptkb:Colonel_Suresh
gptkb:Colonel_Theepan
gptkb:Colonel_Thileepan
gptkb:Colonel_Vasanthan
gptkb:Colonel_Viduthalai
gptkb:Colonel_Vimalan
gptkb:Colonel_Vithusha
gptkb:Kittu
gptkb:Theepan
gptkb:Thileepan
gptkb:Viduthalai
gptkb:Balraj
gptkb:Anton_Balasingham
gptkb:Karuna_Amman
gptkb:Colonel_Gaddafi
gptkb:Colonel_Soosai
Ramesh
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Liberation_Tigers_of_Tamil_Eelam
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Sri_Lankan_government
gptkbp:region gptkb:Eastern_Province,_Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Northern_Province,_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:relatedOrganization gptkb:Tamil_Eelam_Bank
gptkb:Tamil_Eelam_Courts
gptkb:Tamil_Eelam_Police
gptkb:Tamil_Rehabilitation_Organization
gptkbp:status defeated
gptkbp:women's_wing gptkb:Air_Tigers
gptkb:Sea_Tigers
gptkb:Black_Tigers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:LTTE
gptkb:Liberation_Tigers_of_Tamil_Eelam
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6