![]() In 2009, Isaipriya, alongside hundreds of thousands of other Tamils, was further displaced by a Sri Lankan military offensive. Her family were later displaced to Vanni as the armed conflict escalated. Reportedly born in Neduntheevu, Isaipriya studied at the Vembadi Girls’ High School in Jaffna until 1996. She presented the news on TTN and featured in the LTTE’s Oliveechchu videos that were distributed around the world. Shoba, better known by her nom de plume Isaipriya, was just 27 years old when she was killed.Ī regular figure as a newsreader and telecaster, she was a well known and much loved across the Tamil homeland and the large Tamil diaspora. ![]() This weekend marked the 38th birthday of Isaipriya, a famed Tamil newsreader that was executed by the Sri Lankan military in 2009.
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