Bhanu (Tamil militant)

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]

References

^ "The taking of Elephant Pass". HinduOnNet. 2000-05-13. Archived from the original on 2008-09-17. Retrieved 2008-10-07.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ "What happened to Colonel Bhanu?". AsianTribune. 2005-10-11. Retrieved 2009-01-18.
^ Fuard, Asif (24 May 2009). "The end of Eelam War IV and the end of a bloody era". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 20 May 2023.

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[1] "The taking of Elephant Pass". HinduOnNet. 2000-05-13. Archived from the original on 2008-09-17. Retrieved 2008-10-07.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

[2] "What happened to Colonel Bhanu?". AsianTribune. 2005-10-11. Retrieved 2009-01-18.

[3] Fuard, Asif (24 May 2009). "The end of Eelam War IV and the end of a bloody era". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 20 May 2023.

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