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Medical College, Thirupathi. Thousands of people afflicted by polio attended the camp and were given medical aid including corrective surgery at Thirupathi and Whitefield, Bengaluru and post-surgery aid, equipments, etc,. He conducted medical camps for providing the Hepatitis B vaccine for children and provided vaccines for 65000 children in his constituency. Considering the logistics and the planning involved in providing the vaccines in three doses to 65000 children, the program was successful without a hitch. And considering the fact that all these medical camps were organized by Mr. Vaiko without any government help and with his own money, it itself states the philanthropic nature of the leader.
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No justification for extending ban on LTTE, says Vaiko
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1393:"Angered By Question, Vaiko Storms Out Of Interview"
656:. Vaiko filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in
1503:"Documentary film about the life of Vaiko released"
1249:"Vaiko jailed in sedition case filed by DMK regime"
1097:"Vaiko: "Sri Lankan Tamils want a Separate Nation""
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1224:"Lift ban on LTTE, demand MDMK lawyers"
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618:. Vaiko has been involved in and led
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1122:"Vaiko arrested from Chennai airport"
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233:3 April 1978 – 2 April 1996
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3157:Rajya Sabha members from Tamil Nadu
1340:Ziegfeld, Adam (19 February 2016).
1306:"More about Tank Desilting Program"
1160:Kumar, S. Vijay (24 October 2008).
1075:Akilan, Mayura (11 December 2012).
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3177:People of the Sri Lankan Civil War
1282:. 23 February 2006. Archived from
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1858:Sinhalese Buddhist nationalism
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1213:The Hindu - 27 September 2010
985:"Vaiko Parliament Bioprofile"
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16:Indian politician (born 1944)
1853:Sri Lankan Tamil nationalism
1140:"Vaiko released from prison"
612:Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
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2427:Bandaranaike Airport attack
2336:Bandaranaike Airport attack
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478:Presidency College, Chennai
61:must be removed immediately
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3172:Indian Peace Keeping Force
3000:1987–1989 JVP insurrection
2995:1988 Maldives coup attempt
2886:UN Panel on Accountability
2417:Temple of the Tooth attack
2261:Jaffna University Helidrop
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522:. He is the founder and
2647:Dingiri Banda Wijetunga
2597:Makalandage Gunawardena
2432:Expulsions from Colombo
867:"Shooting from the lip"
787:K. Balakrishnan (CPI-M)
2717:Selvarasa Pathmanathan
2686:Velupillai Prabhakaran
1878:Vaddukoddai Resolution
1016:. The Week. 8 May 2016
853:"Interview with Vaiko"
606:. Vaiko was a part of
441:, Rajalakshmi, Kannagi
48:Please help by adding
2779:Krishnaswamy Sundarji
2652:Chandrika Kumaratunga
2392:Indo-Sri Lanka Accord
1128:on 25 September 2012.
620:anti Hindi agitations
3018:Sri Lankan Civil War
2990:Thirteenth Amendment
2810:Jyotindra Nath Dixit
2642:Ranasinghe Premadasa
2569:Wasantha Karannagoda
2387:Air Lanka Flight 512
2311:Thandikulam–Omanthai
1972:Attacks on civilians
1836:Sri Lankan Civil War
1635:K. R. N. Rajeshkumar
1538:Member of Parliament
1372:www.dailypioneer.com
1318:on 27 November 2004.
1064:. 29 September 2010.
1010:"Always on the move"
899:. 6 September 2017.
783:Thol. Thirumavalavan
691:. He made a trip to
335:Position established
54:Contentious material
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3132:India MPs 1998–1999
2607:Jayalath Weerakkody
2592:Andibuduge Fernando
2559:H. C. A. C. Thisera
2506:Srilal Weerasooriya
2486:Hamilton Wanasinghe
2196:Indian intervention
2159:Paramilitary groups
1286:on 6 September 2006
1014:Sachidananda Murthy
855:. 29 November 2006.
662:Sterlite Industries
540:Parliament of India
516:Parliament of India
508:Vaiyapuri Gopalsamy
354:Vaiyapuri Gopalsamy
2727:S. P. Thamilselvan
2617:Roshan Goonetileke
2422:Lionair Flight 602
1960:Special Task Force
1714:N. Chandrasegharan
1650:Kanimozhi NVN Somu
1640:S. Kalyanasundaram
1481:The Times of India
1198:The Times of India
1174:on 26 October 2008
1062:The Economic Times
958:. 4 October 2022.
956:The Times of India
897:The Times of India
838:. 6 February 2017.
814:The Economic Times
592:Madras Law College
584:Presidency College
558:Vaiko was born in
482:Madras Law College
159:Gopalsamy Naiyakar
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