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Nagarkovil Maha Vidyalayam

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Nagarkovil M.V
Location
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School typePublic provincial II
School districtVadamarachchi Education Zone
AuthorityNorthern Provincial Council
School number1006008
Grades1-11
GenderMixed
LanguageTamil

Nagarkovil Maha Vidyalayam is a school located in Nagar Kovil ,Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan Air Force bombed the school on September 22, 1995, killing 71 students and wounding over 150 people.[1][2][3]

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  1. ^ "Nagarkovil school remembers victims of 1995 bombing by Sri Lankan Air Force". Tamil Guardian. 30 Apr 2023. Retrieved 30 Apr 2023.
  2. ^ "Nagarkovil students massacre remembered". Tamilnet. 22 September 2004. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Basic Details of Schools in Northern Province" (PDF). Northern Province Government. Retrieved 1 May 2023.