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Rebuilding A Hindu Temple Frequented By Velupillai Prabhakaran And The LTTE

Scaffolding seen on a Hindu temple in Mullaitivu, Sri Lanka. This temple was known to have been frequented by Velupillai Prabhakaran, the deceased leader of the LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam) fighters. The temple was damaged during bombing by the Sri Lankan army during the civil war and is now being rebuilt. (Photo by Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto)

Photo ID	#7399084
Date Taken	10 August 2017
Location	N/A
Photographer	Creative Touch Imaging Ltd/NurPhoto
Category	Religion and Belief
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Creative Touch Imaging Ltd/NurPhoto

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