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'''Veerasingam Ganeshasangari Yogasangari''' (died 19 June 1990) was a [[Sri Lankan Tamil]] militant, politician and Member of Parliament.
'''Veerasingam Ganeshasangari Yogasangari''' (died 19 June 1990) was a [[Sri Lankan Tamil]] militant, politician and Member of Parliament.


Yogasangari was the son of V. Ganeshasangaree, brother of [[Tamil United Liberation Front]] politician [[V. Anandasangaree]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Jeyaraj|first=D. B. S.|title=Last TULF Leader standing: Sangaree at 75|url=http://www.nation.lk/2008/06/15/newsfe2.htm|newspaper=[[The Nation (Sri Lanka)]]|date=15 June 2008|authorlink=D. B. S. Jeyaraj}}</ref>
Yogasangari was the son of V. Ganeshasangaree, brother of [[Tamil United Liberation Front]] politician [[V. Anandasangaree]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Jeyaraj |first=D. B. S. |title=Last TULF Leader standing: Sangaree at 75 |url=http://www.nation.lk/2008/06/15/newsfe2.htm |newspaper=[[The Nation (Sri Lanka)]] |date=15 June 2008 |authorlink=D. B. S. Jeyaraj |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140220102826/http://www.nation.lk/2008/06/15/newsfe2.htm |archivedate=2014-02-20 |df= }}</ref>


Yogasangari contested the [[Sri Lankan parliamentary election, 1989|1989 parliamentary election]] as one of the [[Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front]]'s candidates in [[Jaffna Electoral District|Jaffna District]] and was elected to [[Parliament of Sri Lanka|Parliament]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.slelections.gov.lk/pdf/Results_1989%20GENERAL%20ELECTION.PDF|title=Result of Parliamentary General Election 1989|publisher=Department of Elections, Sri Lanka}}</ref>
Yogasangari contested the [[Sri Lankan parliamentary election, 1989|1989 parliamentary election]] as one of the [[Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front]]'s candidates in [[Jaffna Electoral District|Jaffna District]] and was elected to [[Parliament of Sri Lanka|Parliament]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.slelections.gov.lk/pdf/Results_1989%20GENERAL%20ELECTION.PDF |title=Result of Parliamentary General Election 1989 |publisher=Department of Elections, Sri Lanka }}{{dead link|date=January 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>


Yogasangari and other senior members of the EPRLF were [[List of assassinations of the Sri Lankan Civil War|assassinated]] on 19 June 1990 in Kodambakam, [[Madras]], [[India]].<ref>{{cite journal|last=Parthasarathy|first=R.|title=A Massacre in Madras|journal=[[Tamil Times]]|date=15 July 1990|volume=IX|issue=8|page=9|url=http://noolaham.net/project/34/3336/3336.pdf|issn=0266-4488}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Rajasingham|first=K. T.|title=Sri Lanka: The Untold Story|url=http://www.atimes.com/ind-pak/DF15Df01.html|chapter=Chapter 44: Eelam war - again}}</ref> The assassination was blamed on the rival rebel [[Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Jeyaraj|first=D. B. S.|title=Assassinating Tamil Parliamentarians: The unceasing waves|url=http://www.nation.lk/2008/03/16/newsfe1.htm|newspaper=[[The Nation (Sri Lanka)]]|date=16 March 2008|authorlink=D. B. S. Jeyaraj}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last=Subramanian|first=T. S.|title=Chronicle of murders|journal=[[Frontline (magazine)|Frontline]]|date=14 August 1999|volume=16|issue=17|url=http://www.hindu.com/fline/fl1617/16171020.htm|issn=0970-1710}}</ref>
Yogasangari and other senior members of the EPRLF were [[List of assassinations of the Sri Lankan Civil War|assassinated]] on 19 June 1990 in Kodambakam, [[Madras]], [[India]].<ref>{{cite journal|last=Parthasarathy|first=R.|title=A Massacre in Madras|journal=[[Tamil Times]]|date=15 July 1990|volume=IX|issue=8|page=9|url=http://noolaham.net/project/34/3336/3336.pdf|issn=0266-4488}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Rajasingham|first=K. T.|title=Sri Lanka: The Untold Story|url=http://www.atimes.com/ind-pak/DF15Df01.html|chapter=Chapter 44: Eelam war - again}}</ref> The assassination was blamed on the rival rebel [[Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Jeyaraj|first=D. B. S.|title=Assassinating Tamil Parliamentarians: The unceasing waves|url=http://www.nation.lk/2008/03/16/newsfe1.htm|newspaper=[[The Nation (Sri Lanka)]]|date=16 March 2008|authorlink=D. B. S. Jeyaraj}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last=Subramanian|first=T. S.|title=Chronicle of murders|journal=[[Frontline (magazine)|Frontline]]|date=14 August 1999|volume=16|issue=17|url=http://www.hindu.com/fline/fl1617/16171020.htm|issn=0970-1710}}</ref>

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G. Yogasangari
Member of Parliament
for Jaffna District
In office
1989–1990
Succeeded byK. Srinivasan
Personal details
Died(1990-06-19)19 June 1990
Kodambakam, Madras, India
Political partyEelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front
EthnicitySri Lankan Tamil

Veerasingam Ganeshasangari Yogasangari (died 19 June 1990) was a Sri Lankan Tamil militant, politician and Member of Parliament.

Yogasangari was the son of V. Ganeshasangaree, brother of Tamil United Liberation Front politician V. Anandasangaree.[1]

Yogasangari contested the 1989 parliamentary election as one of the Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front's candidates in Jaffna District and was elected to Parliament.[2]

Yogasangari and other senior members of the EPRLF were assassinated on 19 June 1990 in Kodambakam, Madras, India.[3][4] The assassination was blamed on the rival rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ Jeyaraj, D. B. S. (15 June 2008). "Last TULF Leader standing: Sangaree at 75". The Nation (Sri Lanka). Archived from the original on 2014-02-20. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Result of Parliamentary General Election 1989" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Parthasarathy, R. (15 July 1990). "A Massacre in Madras" (PDF). Tamil Times. IX (8): 9. ISSN 0266-4488.
  4. ^ Rajasingham, K. T. "Chapter 44: Eelam war - again". Sri Lanka: The Untold Story.
  5. ^ Jeyaraj, D. B. S. (16 March 2008). "Assassinating Tamil Parliamentarians: The unceasing waves". The Nation (Sri Lanka).
  6. ^ Subramanian, T. S. (14 August 1999). "Chronicle of murders". Frontline. 16 (17). ISSN 0970-1710.