The fierce battle against the Sinhala chauvinist forces on 17.10.1995
The fierce battle against the Sinhala chauvinist forces on 17.10.1995
The beginning of the Sinhala army’s Operation Suryakathir against the Tamils (17.10.1995) in Jaffna. A fierce battle took place in the eastern part of the country targeted at capturing the city. 70 soldiers were killed and 150 people including 7 officers were injured. One tank and 2 armored vehicles were destroyed.
Today is the 27th Memorial Day of the martyrdom of Lt. Navasothi and 53 maveerar who sacrificed their lives in the “Suriyakkathir 01” – a military operation against the Sri Lankan army in Jaffna district on 17.10.1995.
Major Kabilan (Kapil) (Mayilvahanam Sivadasan – Araly, Jaffna)
Major Thilikka (Susaiya Dialaquino – Pesala, Mannar)
Major Neminathan (Joseph S. Reban – Pullumalai, Batticaloa)
Captain Kannappan (Subhas) (Kandiah Vijeraja – Kalladi, Batticaloa)
Captain Mindhan (Subhas) (Suryanarayanan Chandrakumar – Thunnalai, Jaffna)
Captain Sarvendran (Nagappan Chandrakumar – Madu, Mannar)
Captain Sokkalingam (Thiravyam Anandarajan – Poonagari, Kilinochchi)
Captain Girija (Ponnuthurai Radha – Kommadurai, Batticaloa)
Captain Sudha (Natesu Sarojadevi – Achuveli, Jaffna)
Captain Aasa (Lakshmanan Geetha – Thondamanaru, Jaffna)
Captain Thevaki (Sivaprakasam Sivamegala – Araly, Jaffna)
Captain Elini (Sivasubparamaniam Devina – Kankesanthurai, Jaffna)
Captain Ithayamalar (Kanagarasa Saraswathi – Koppay, Jaffna)
Captain Gnani (Aarumugam Godirasa – Morakottanasena, Batticaloa)
Captain Thavarasa (Somasundaram Sivanesan – Pungudutivu, Jaffna)
Captain Senjudar (Jyothi) (Pushpanathan Jagan – Nallur, Jaffna)
Captain Vengaiyan (Mama) (Kandasamy Kripakaran – Madhagal, Jaffna)
Lieutenant Guruparan (Elumalai) (Chittarambalam Rajabhaskar – Navali, Jaffna)
Lieutenant Daisy (Neelamathi) (Subramaniam Jaya – Periyamadu, Mannar)
Lieutenant Udaya (Aarumugam Gowri – Poonagari, Kilinochchi)
Lieutenant Meera (Thalayasingam Subhasini – Pungudutheevu, Jaffna)
Lieutenant Navasothi (Ganapathipillai Kalarani – Neduntheevu, Jaffna)
Lieutenant Elavenil (Redtian) (Siripalarokan Deshapriya – Jaffna)
Lieutenant Vallal (Thangarasa) (Anandan Udayakumar – Kaluvanchikudi, Batticaloa)
2nd Lieutenant Arivananandan (Sathiyavel Jayaseelan – Paranthan, Kilinochchi)
2nd Lieutenant Ponmoli (Velu Marykrisri – Trincomalee)
2nd Lieutenant Archuna (Mahalingam Bharathi – Kokuvil, Jaffna)
2nd Lieutenant Aruloli (Sathasivam Thevarani – Omanthai, Vavuniya)
2nd Lieutenant Anitha (Irasendram Akhila – Kodikamam, Jaffna)
2nd Lieutenant Thentral (Thanaraja Thanalakshmi – Jaffna)
2nd Lieutenant Jeevakumari (Viji) (Thangaraasa Kolasrikka – Mayility, Jaffna)
2nd Lieutenant Anbukinian (Padmakanthan Sudarsan – Achuveli, Jaffna)
2nd Lieutenant Devadasan (Velupillai Dharmaratnam – Mudur, Trincomalee)
2nd Lieutenant Ellalan (Selvakumar Selvakumar – Bankulam, Trincomalee)
Veeravengai Payumbuli (Navaratnam Dharmendraraja – Navakkiri, Jaffna)
Veeravengai Mugilvanan (Kandasamy Dharmaudhayeswaran – Varani, Jaffna)
Veeravengai Kalidas (Namasivayam Manohar – Palampitiya, Mannar)
Veeravengai Anudeepan (Mahalingam Punniamoorthy – Vidathalthivu, Mannar)
Veeravengai Sivamathi (Namanathan Tamilselvi – Senapulavu, Mullaitivu)
Veeravengai Malathi (Subramaniam Kumudini – Allipala, Jaffna)
Veeravengai Sasi (Chinnaiah Rajamalar – Varani, Jaffna)
Veeravengai Prahala (Navaratnam Vimalini – Navakuda, Batticaloa)
Veeravengai Matangi (Mahalingam Arulmoli – Kuppilan, Jaffna)
Veeravengai Koneswari (Sellaiya Ranji – Tharmapuram, Kilinochchi)
Veeravengai Deepa (Selvam Jayarathi – Mukhamalai, Jaffna)
Veeravengai Vadana (Nagendram Punitamalar – Sulipuram, Jaffna)
Veeravengai Inpanila (Velayudham Gnanamma – Sandiveli, Batticaloa)
Veeravengai Mayuri (Irasaiyya Darsini – Tirunelveli, Jaffna)
Veeravengai Ilavathani (William Jayaratnam Uthayakumari – Mallakam, Jaffna)
Veeravengai Bamati (Ariyaratnam Yashoda – Araly, Jaffna)
Veeravengai Villavan (Thirunavukarasu Thiruchelvam – Varani, Jaffna)
Veeravengai Arulalan (Thomas) (Kanakalingam Sana – Chunnagam, Jaffna)
Veeravengai Thulasikaran (Chinnathurai Nandakumar – Navakkiri, Jaffna)
(Correction by Tamilpriya)
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