Bhanu (Tamil militant) explained
Sivanadan Somasekaran[1] [2] (died 2009) also known as Brigadier Bhanu or Banu was a Senior Commander of the LTTE. He led the LTTE's artillery unit in the Second Battle of Elephant Pass and hoisted the LTTE flag at the Elephant Pass base in 2000. He was also commander of the Kutty Sri mortar brigade.
Somasekaran was killed in 2009.[3]
Notes and References
- News: The taking of Elephant Pass. HinduOnNet. 2000-05-13. 2008-10-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20080917171521/http://www.hinduonnet.com/fline/fl1710/17100100.htm. 2008-09-17. usurped.
- News: What happened to Colonel Bhanu? . AsianTribune. 2005-10-11 . 2009-01-18.
- News: Fuard . Asif . The end of Eelam War IV and the end of a bloody era . 20 May 2023 . The Sunday Times . 24 May 2009.