Annamalai Varadaraja Perumal

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Annamalai Varadaraja Perumal
Chief Minister of North Eastern Province
In office
10 December 1988 – 10 March 1990
Preceded byOffice Created
Succeeded byOffice Abolished
Creation of province ruled illegal[1]
Personal details
BornSri Lanka
Political partyEelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front
ResidenceIndia
Alma materUniversity of Jaffna

Annamalai Varadaraja Perumal is a politician from

Chief minister of the North Eastern Province, Sri Lanka.[2] He is the founder of Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front (Varathar faction).[3]

Life

Varadaraja Perumal was born in Sri Lanka. His father, Annamalai was an Indian Tamil. He graduated from

elections were conducted for the newly created provincial council. EPRLF and its allies won the election with the help of Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF). Perumal became chief minister on 10 December 1988.[6]

As the Chief Minister, Perumal created the Citizen Volunteer Force (CVF) which later known as Tamil National Army

V. Prabhakaran.[9] LTTE called him as a traitor and tried to kill him.[10]

Further reading

References

  1. ^ "North-East merger illegal:SC". LankaNewspapers.com. 17 October 2006. Retrieved 22 August 2009.
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  3. ^ D. B. S. Jeyaraj (5 July 2003). "The killing spree". Frontline. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Remembering the sacrifices made to protect 13A". Ceylon Today. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
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  7. ^ "An unparalleled folly". The Island. 31 January 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  8. ^ "Voting in the Northern Provincial Council Tomorrow: A historic Occasion". Asian Tribune. 20 September 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  9. ^ "Prabhakaran has left behind a fragmented society". Business Standard. 19 May 2009. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  10. ^ "LTTE was trying to kidnap Lankan Tamil leader". Rediff. 18 January 2008. Retrieved 5 January 2014.

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