Massacred in Welikada Prison – 25th-27th of July 1983
Massacred in Welikada Prison
On the Memorial Day of the massacre of 53 Eelam prisoners in Welikada Prison on the 25th-27th of July 1983, let us pronounce their names once and keep them in mind.
1. Nadaraasa Thangavel, also known as Thangathurai
2. Selvaraja Yogarasandran, also known as Kuttimani
3. Ganesanandhan Jagannathan, also known as Jagan
4. Sellathurai Sivasubramaniam, also known as Devan
5. Navaratnam Sivabatham, also known as Master Sivabatham
6. Vaithilingam Nadesudasan, also known as Center
7. Sellathurai Jayaratnam, also known as Arumayayagam or Chinnarasa
8. Sivanayagam Anbalagan, also known as Antran
9. Ariyaputhiran Balasubramaniam, also known as Rasan
10. Kasippillai Sureshkumar, also known as Suresh Master
11. Chinnathurai Arundhavarasa
12. Dhanapalasingam Devakumar, also known as Devan or Arapath
13. Mayilvahanam Chinnaiya
14. Chithiravel Singhanandaraja
15. Ganapathipillai Mayilvahanam
16. Thambu Kandaya
17. Chinnapu Udayaseelan
18. Ganesh or Ganeswaran known as Kathiravetpillai Easwaranathan
19. Krishnapillai Nagaraasa
20. Ganesh known as Ganapathi Ganesalingam
21. Ambalam Sudhakaran
22. Ramalingam Balachandran
23. Pasupathi Mahendran
24. Kannan known as Kasinathan Thillainathan
25. Kulam known as Chellappa Kularajasekharam
26. Mohan known as Kumarasamy Udayakumar
27. Raiin known as Subramaniam Sivakumar
28. Rajan or Rasan known as Kothandapillai Thavararajalingam
29. Colombon known as Karuppa Krishnakumar
30. Yoganathan known as Yogan
31. Amuthan or Auda known as Gnanasekaran Amirthalingam
32. Antonypillai Udayakumar
33. Alagarasa Rajan
34. Velupillai Chandrakumar
35. Chittambalam Shanthakumar alias Shanthan
Those killed in the Welikadaiya Prison Juvenile Offenders’ Wing on 27/07/1983
1 Selvanayagam Baskaran
2 Ponnambalam Devakumar
3 Ponnaiya Durairaja
4 Muthukumar Srikumar
5 Amrithanagam Philip Kutharakulasingam
6 Sellasamy Kumar
7 Kandasamy Sarveswaran
8 Ariyam Pillai Mariam Pillai
9 Sivapalan Neethiraja
10 Gnanamuthu Navaratnasingam
11 Kandaya Rajendra
12 Vaidyaar Rajasundaram
13 Somasundaram Manoranjan
14 Arumugam Seyon
15 Damodaram Pillai Jayamukundan
16 Chinnathambi Sivasubramaniam
17 Sellappa Rajaratnam
18 Kumarasamy Ganesalingam
Heartfelt tributes to the people and fighters of Tamileelam who were murdered in Welikadai Prison on the Black Day of July 1983.
(Translation by Tamilpriya)
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