Fig. 29: Banana-sellers carry on their business in front of a wall on which posters of martyred cadres are pasted.
Photograph taken by Shyam Tekwani and reproduced with his permission.

Fig. 30: Prabhakaran observing Mavirar Naal, poster image.
https://prabakarangallery.files.wordpress.com/2015/11/tamileelam-heros-day-2015.jpg

Fig. 31: Mavirar Naal martyr assemblage including a lifesize cutout.
https://tamilnet.com/pic.html?path=/img/publish/2007/11/27_11_07_04.jpg&width=650&height=406&caption= 

Fig. 32: Prabhakaran with photos of martyrs on Mavirar Naal.
http://dbsjeyaraj.com/dbsj/archives/12790

Fig. 33: Prabhakaran with the sacred flame on Mavirar Naal. Peter Schalk, copyright Temenos (Vol. 33, 1997).
https://velupillaiprabhakaran.wordpress.com/2012/10/16/tamils-great-heroes-day-the-revival-of-martyr-cults-among-ilavar-part-2/

Fig. 34: Montage: the leader Prabhakaran, cadres as living dead, and their sacrifice.
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Fig. 35: Screenshot of TRO website showing its different diasporic locations.
Reproduced with the permission of Shyam Tekwani.

Fig. 36: Pongu Thamil celebrations in Canada, 2004. Prabhakaran’s image forms a backdrop to the young dancers. On the website this image is superimposed on an image of a gathering of people—emphasizing the projection of the image of Prabhakaran onto the lives of Tamil people.
https://tamilnation.org/diaspora/canada/040916ponguthamizh.htm

Fig. 37: Pongu Thamil celebrations in Jaffna, 2003.
Reproduced with the permission of Shyam Tekwani.

Fig. 38: Blue billboard announcing wedding, with images of Prabhakaran and Ambedkar, Tamil Nadu, 2015. Collection: Dennis McGilvray.
Photograph taken by Dennis McGilvray and reprinted with his kind permission.

Fig. 40: Wedding announcement poster using red and yellow colours, with images of Prabhakaran and Thiruvalluvar, Tamil Nadu, 2015. Collection: Dennis McGilvray.
Photograph taken by Dennis McGilvray and reprinted with his kind permission.

Fig. 41: Film poster for Raging Tiger starring Bobby Simha. ‘First Look: Bobby Simha as Velupillai Prabhakaran in Raging Tiger’ by Antara Chakraborthy, Indian Express, Chennai, 26 November 2018.
https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/raging-tiger-first-look-bobby-simha-velupillai-prabhakaran-5465891/

Fig. 42: Doctored photo showing Prabhakaran alive.
https://observers.france24.com/en/20090521-tamil-tiger-leader-still-alive-velupillai-prabhakaran-sri-lanka

Fig. 14: Prabhakaran posing in front of flag and map. ‘LTTE chief Prabhakaran’s deputy was a RAW agent, claims new book’, India TV News Desk, New Delhi, 16 August 2016.
https://indiatvnews.com/news/india-ltte-chief-prabhakaran-s-deputy-was-a-raw-agent-claims-new-book-343898