About Kumaraswamy Nandagopan
Lived 1976 – 2008 (aged 31–32). Kumaraswamy Nandagopan was a Sri Lankan politician.
Kumaraswamy Nanthakopan (Tamil: குமாரசுவாமி நந்தகோபன்; 1976 – November 14, 2008), also known as his nom de guerre Ragu, was the president of the political party of the Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal in Sri Lanka, a defecting offshoot of the LTTE and advisor to Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan. He was a staunch Pillaiyan loyalist, and his appointment as TMVP president was opposed by Karuna. He was shot and killed near Colombo by suspected LTTE gunmen on Friday November 14, 2008.
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Who was Kumaraswamy Nandagopan?
Sri Lankan rebel
When was Kumaraswamy Nandagopan born?
Kumaraswamy Nandagopan was born in 1976.
When did Kumaraswamy Nandagopan die?
Kumaraswamy Nandagopan died on 14 November 2008.
What was Kumaraswamy Nandagopan's occupation?
Kumaraswamy Nandagopan was a politician.
What nationality was Kumaraswamy Nandagopan?
Kumaraswamy Nandagopan was Sri Lankan.
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