Captain Mayuran (Saba) | |
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கப்டன் மயூரன் (சபா) | |
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Born | Balasabapathy Thiyagarajah 1 September 1970 |
Died | 11 November 1993 | (aged 23)
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Years active | 1986–1993 |
Organization | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam |
Relatives | Captain Mayuran (Saba) was the brother of Captain Morris (M.O), a fellow LTTE commander who was responsible for the Point Pedro District.[1] |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Tamil Eelam |
Service | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam |
Commands | Special bodyguard of the LTTE leader Velupillai Prabhakaran |
Battles / wars | Sri Lankan Civil War
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Balasabapathy Thiyagarajah (Tamil: பாலசபாபதி தியாகராஜா), commonly known as Captain Mayuran (Tamil: கப்டன் மயூரன்) (1 November 1970 – 11 November 1993),[2] was a member of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). He served as a security officer for LTTE leader Velupillai Prabhakaran and participated in various military operations during the Sri Lankan Civil War.