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Tale of a Tiger: Facets of LTTE Supremo Veluppillai Prabhakaran’s Life.
By D.B.S.Jeyaraj (This article written in May 2020 is re-posted here WITHOUT ANY CHANGES to denote the 68th birth anniversary of LTTE leader Veluppillai Prabhakaran on November 26) The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran was killed 11 years ago in combat with the armed forces of Sri Lanka on 19 May […]
Great Heroes Day (Maaveerar Naal) was a Partisan Event Of, For and By the LTTE.
By D.B.S.Jeyaraj (This article written in 2021 is being reposted without any changes to denote the 33rd LTTE Great Heroes Day of 27 November 2022) ‘Maaveerar Naal’ or Great Heroes Day (GHD) is observed on 27 November by sections of Sri Lankan Tamils regarded as being generally supportive of the Tigers. It is the day […]
“Kaadhal Mannan” Gemini Ganesan: On- screen Romancer and Off-screen Casanova.
By D.B.S.Jeyaraj Popular Tamil cinema actor Gemini Ganesan whose 102nd birth anniversary was on November 17th , is regarded widely as the greatest romantic lover in Tamil cinema . In a career spanning more than five decades Gemini Ganesan made his mark in Tamil films as the romantic hero par excellence. In fact he was […]

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D.B.S. Jeyaraj’s Journey Home: Journalist in Exile Visits Sri Lanka for the First Time in 25 Years

Marianne David Interviews DBS Jeyaraj for DailyFT

Pix by Dushiyanthini Kanagasabapathipillai

Forced into exile 25 years ago and compelled to stay away in order to stay alive, journalist D.B.S. Jeyaraj always dreamt of returning to Sri Lanka. That flame of hope flickered occasionally, as the war dragged on and then escalated despite intermittent ceasefires, but he never let it go out entirely.

Articles by D.B.S. Jeyaraj – dbsjeyaraj.com
Tale of a Tiger: Facets of LTTE Supremo Veluppillai Prabhakaran’s Life. November 25, 2022
Great Heroes Day (Maaveerar Naal) was a Partisan Event Of, For and By the LTTE. November 25, 2022
“Kaadhal Mannan” Gemini Ganesan: On- screen Romancer and Off-screen Casanova. November 24, 2022
M.N. Nambiar: Legendary “Villain” of Tamil Cinema November 24, 2022
Downfall and Demise of LTTE Deputy Leader “Mahathaya”: How Tiger Chief Prabhakaran got his No 2 Arrested, Interrogated and Executed. November 23, 2022
Sensational Capture and “Unofficial” Execution of JVP Leader Rohana Wijeweera. November 13, 2022
“State Terror” in Colombo: The “Officially Sanctioned Unofficial Execution” of Tamil MP Nadarajah Raviraj November 13, 2022
When an Air Force “Giant Bomb” Killed the LTTE’s “Smiling Face” 15 Years ago. November 9, 2022
Kandyan Sinhala Leaders Wanted Federalism and North -East Merger Before Lankan Tamil Leaders November 2, 2022
How and Why the LTTE Evicted Muslims from the Northern Province in “Black October 1990”. October 29, 2022
How and Why Actor “MGR” Launched the ADMK Party 50 Years ago October 27, 2022
Amitabh Bachchan: Evergreen Octogenarian is Hindi Filmdom’s “Shahenshah” (King of Kings) October 19, 2022
Charismatic Actor -Politician Vijaya Kumaratunga: 75th Birth Anniversary Tribute October 16, 2022
How C.P. de Silva did not Become Prime Minister Due to “Salagama” Caste Factor. October 16, 2022
Sirimavo Bandaranaike: The Grand Old Lady of Sri Lankan Politics October 10, 2022
The Army Thought Prabhakaran had Died when “Col” Shankar was Killed October 6, 2022
Sivaji Ganesan Made Many Tamils Appreciate Their Vibrant Language More October 6, 2022
How and Why Buddhist Monk Talduwe Somarama Thero Shot and Killed Prime Minister S.W.R.D.Bandarananaike Sixty-three Years ago September 29, 2022
Rajini Rajasingham Thiranagama: Unforgettable Symbol of Sri Lanka’s Tamil Tragedy September 29, 2022
MHM Ashraff; From Sectarian Muslim Leader to Visionary National Statesman. September 26, 2022

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D.B.S. Jeyaraj’s Journey Home: Journalist in Exile Visits Sri Lanka for the First Time in 25 Years

Marianne David Interviews DBS Jeyaraj for DailyFT

Pix by Dushiyanthini Kanagasabapathipillai

Forced into exile 25 years ago and compelled to stay away in order to stay alive, journalist D.B.S. Jeyaraj always dreamt of returning to Sri Lanka. That flame of hope flickered occasionally, as the war dragged on and then escalated despite intermittent ceasefires, but he never let it go out entirely.