Kokavil (Tamil: கொக்காவில் Sinhala: කොකාවිල්) is a village in Mullaitivu District, Sri Lanka, also called Kokkavil. It is situated along the A-9 road...
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The Battle of Kokavil was fought from 27 June to 11 July 1990 in Kokavil, Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan military camp at Kokavil was put to siege by the Liberation...
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romanized: Kokāvil Samprēṣaṇa Kuḷuṇa), often nicknamed Kokavil Tower, is a 174 m (571 ft) tall multi-functional transmission tower at Kokavil, Mullaitivu...
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transmission. But there are plans to upgrade to digital broadcasting. From 2011 Kokavil began to broadcast in DVB-T2 for the North area in Sri Lanka. There were...
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Saliya Upul Aladeniya (section Battle of Kokavil)
wartime award for valor. He was commanding the small army detachment at Kokavil; when it was surrounded he refused to abandon the injured and fought until...
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a result of the LTTE attacks, the Army had to abandon camps including Kokavil, Mankulam, Killinochchi, Kondachchi and Silavathurai. This, together with...
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June 2011). "Kokavil transmission tower, a boon to North". Daily News. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 14 July 2018. "Opening of the Kokavil Multi - functional...
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Iran–Iraq War Siege of Jeffna (1987) – Sri Lankan Civil War Battle of Kokavil (1990) – Sri Lankan Civil War First Battle of Elephant Pass (1991) – Sri...
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detachments of platoon or company strength in the Northern Province such as Kokavil in June and July 1990 where it overran the detachment; Mullaitivu September...
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Lanka Buildings (≥100 m) Other structures (≥90 metres) Lotus Tower (350) Kokavil transmission tower (172) Lakvijaya Power Station (150) Jetavanaramaya (120)...
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Sri Lankan military in the Vanni including the capture of Mankulam and Kokavil in June/July 1990. They also took part in the unsuccessful attack on Elephant...
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Task Force 3 25 November 2008 Otiyamalai 59 Division 29 November 2008 Kokavil Town 57 Division 1 December 2008 Puliyankulam Task Force 2 4 December 2008...
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tank bund 29 October 2008 10 Akkarayankulam built-up 5 November 2008 11 Kokavil Town 1 December 2008 12 Terumurikandy junction 10 December 2008 13 Kilinochchi...
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Division earlier captured several LTTE strongholds such as Adampan and Kokavil Task Force 1, led by Brig. Shavendra Silva, advanced along the western...
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inside the Security Forces Headquarters – Mullaitivu complex. Battle of Kokavil Battle of Pooneryn Another source states that the 215 Brigade was based...
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Clearpoint Residencies 184 m (604 ft) Colombo City Centre 183 m (600 ft) Kokavil Tower 174 m (571 ft) World Trade Center Colombo 152 m (499 ft) Jetavanaramaya...
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a vital role in Sri Lankan civil war in battles such as the Weli Oya, Kokavil, Mandaitivu and in the 1987–1989 JVP insurrection sustaining many casualties...
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TV Online Availability Terrestrial VHF (Colombo) (FTA) Channel 10 VHF (Kokavil) (FTA) Channel 10 UHF (Palaly) (FTA) Channel 21 UHF (Madolsima) (FTA) Channel...
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Aladeniya Captain Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment 11 June 1990 Battle of Kokavil Kokavil, Northern Province, Sri Lanka K. W. T. Nissanka Lieutenant Gajaba Regiment...
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Eelam War II (10 June 1990 – 9 January 1995) Battle of Kokavil 27 June – 11 July 1990 SLA camp, Kokavil, Kilinochchi District 69 LTTE victory Operation Sea...
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Karaitivu, Karunkandalvannakulam, Kayts, Kerudavil, Kea Thoovu, Kilinochchi, Kokavil, Kokkuvil, Kokkilai, Kokkuthoduvai, Kondavil, Kopay, Kovalam, Kullapam...
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Palaly, Jaffna Fort and other areas such as Killinochi, Mankulaum and Kokavil were besieged by the LTTE. Talaimannar army detachment was overrun. The...
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Keridamadu ruins Keridamadu Mannakandal Puthukudiyiruppu 17 May 2013 Kokavil ruins Near Kokavil transmission tower Thirumurukandy Oddusuddan 17 May 2013 Kulammurippu...
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