Anton Stanislaus Balasingham

Anton Stanislaus Balasingham (1944-2013) was the chief negotiator and political strategist for the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), playing a crucial role in articulating the organization's political aspirations during the Sri Lankan civil war. He was an influential figure in the LTTE's international outreach and was known for his advocacy of the Tamil cause on global platforms. Balasingham was known for his intellectual approach to the conflict and contributed to several peace negotiations between the LTTE and the Sri Lankan government.