Oddusuddan is a
town in the
Mullaitivu District,
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...
. In
Tamil Oddu-suddan translates to 'roof-tile-making-place'. It is located nearly halfway between
Maankulam
Maankulam or Mankulam is located in northern Sri Lanka, about 3.5 hours drive south of City of Jaffna.
Transport
The major road A9 and a railway line connecting North and South of Sri Lanka goes through Maankulam. Maankulam is also located few ...
and
Mullaitivu on highway A34.
A Red clay factory is planned to be built as
PPP project in the area to enhance the livelihood development in the area.
See also
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Oddusuddan offensive
The Oddusuddan offensive was a military operation in which the Tamil Tigers captured Oddusuddan from the Sri Lankan Army. They were also believed to have captured large amounts of weapons and ammunition as well as armoured vehicles during the op ...
References
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Towns in Mullaitivu District
Oddusuddan DS Division