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Ethnic Cleansing of Tamils in Sri Lanka -a timeline of Buddhist extremism

Published 5y ago - Suppiramaniam Makenthiran

The learned author explains why Tamils had struggled for Tamil Eelam and how Tamils who were the original inhabitants of Ceylon, now called Sri Lanka, were systematically reduced to second-class citizens in the island nation. The article was first published in... More »

Eelam Tamils, Plantation Tamils and Sri Lanka -the genesis of a conflict

Published 5y ago - Suppiramaniam Makenthiran

As a schoolboy, teacher, accountancy student and accountant, octogenarian author Suppiramaniam Makenthiran has had the experience of observing Plantation Tamils in the tea estates of Sri Lanka and possesses intimate knowledge of the squalor, economy and politi... More »