V. Balakumaran
Sri Lankan rebel
About V. Balakumaran
Lived 1947 – 2018 (aged 70–71). V. Balakumaran was a Sri Lankan, known for Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.
V. Balakumaran was a Sri Lankan Tamil political activist and a leading member of Tamil militant groups. He was one of the leaders of the Eelam Revolutionary Organisation of Students (EROS). Balakumaran later joined the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and was active in its political division.
Background Balakumaran was born on 15 November 1947 in Karaveddy, Jaffna District of northern Sri Lanka.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was V. Balakumaran?
Sri Lankan rebel
When was V. Balakumaran born?
V. Balakumaran was born on 15 November 1947 in Sri Lanka.
When did V. Balakumaran die?
V. Balakumaran died in 2018.
What was V. Balakumaran known for?
V. Balakumaran was known for Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.
What nationality was V. Balakumaran?
V. Balakumaran was Sri Lankan.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: V. Balakumaran (Tamil activist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). V. Balakumaran. https://biography.guide/v-balakumaran/
MLA: "V. Balakumaran." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/v-balakumaran/.
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