{"id":6539,"date":"2019-06-06T04:35:53","date_gmt":"2019-06-06T04:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/?p=6539"},"modified":"2019-06-06T04:35:53","modified_gmt":"2019-06-06T04:35:53","slug":"45th-memorial-of-martyr-sivakumaran-commemorated-reporter-for-global-tamil-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/45th-memorial-of-martyr-sivakumaran-commemorated-reporter-for-global-tamil-news\/","title":{"rendered":"45th memorial of Martyr Sivakumaran commemorated -Reporter for Global Tamil News-"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">45th memorial of the first martyr of Tamileelam Ponnuthurai Sivakumaran has been commemorated at Urumpirai. This commemoration has been taken place at 10<br \/>\nAM at the monument located at the vicinity of Urumpirai junction.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">He was engaged in armed struggle against the oppression imposed on Tamils through standardization of education and for the right of Tamils.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Consequently, the Sri Lankan police was in search of him. He sacrificed his life by consuming cyanide when he was being rounded up by the police on 05th of June, 1974.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6540\" src=\"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/sivakumaran2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/sivakumaran2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/sivakumaran2.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6541\" src=\"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/sivakumaran3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/sivakumaran3-300x225.jpg 300w, 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