Prabhakaran was the main strength, as well as the principal weakness, of the LTTE. He created one of the most effective guerrilla forces in the world and turned the somewhat sleepy and unsexy... Tamil nationalist leader P Nedumaran Monday claimed that LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran was still alive, and he was revealing this information now because of the changed geopolitical situation and the Sinhalese people’s “revolt” against the Rajapaksa regime in Sri Lanka. Prabhakaran ’s ... On a recent summer afternoon in June, as I walked through the streets of La Chapelle in northern Paris, better known as “Little Jaffna” which is located in the Velupillai Prabhakaran , 54, the leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) who was declared killed by the Sri Lankan government on May 18, had decades to think about how his end would ...