The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was keep. MBisanz ^talk 03:13, 22 January 2009 (UTC)[reply]

Irasaiah Ilanthirayan (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views) (delete) – (View log)

Non-notable Tamil Tiger, article devoid of biographical detail; cursory passing mentions of pseudo-position do not add up to notability meriting separate article. THF (talk) 18:00, 17 January 2009 (UTC)[reply]

• Delete for same reason as above entry. Politizer ^talk/_contribs 19:08, 17 January 2009 (UTC)[reply]
• Keep - Notable high level commander of a very prominent militant organization, the Tamil Tigers. Also, this nomination is a horrible escapade in ignorance driven deletionism.Pectore^talk 22:28, 17 January 2009 (UTC)[reply]

• Keep - This article has links from Tamil Tigers wikipedia page and shouldn't be deleted. Person mentioned in this article is a senior Tamil Tiger person. Please do not delete until agreed by Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Sri Lanka Reconciliation members. NYTimes ref has been provided. -Iross1000 (talk) 23:24, 17 January 2009 (UTC).[reply]
• Note: This debate has been included in the list of Living people-related deletion discussions. --Erwin85Bot (talk) 00:00, 18 January 2009 (UTC)[reply]

• definitely keep. II is the spokesperson of the LTTE and probably among the top 5 tigers as far as media presence is concerned. had 11500 google hits on 18.1.2009 Jasy jatere (talk) 17:37, 18 January 2009 (UTC)[reply]

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Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion so consensus may be reached.
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, Ron Ritzman (talk) 00:01, 22 January 2009 (UTC)[reply]

• Keep Sourced, notable, even important. --Mr Accountable (talk) 00:55, 22 January 2009 (UTC)[reply]

The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.