Padma Sri Saalumarada Thimmakka, Indian environmentalist -Age 107yrs

She is also known as Aalada Marada Timakka, Tree Mother orMother of 385 Banyan Trees. Oldest living environmentalist in Karnataka .

She has also planted nearly 8000 other trees then Banyan Trees.

She has given 66 years of her life to planting trees

Her contribution to the environment can’t be described in words and the forest department decided to honour her for her great work. GT Devegowda, minister of the Mysuru district last year inaugurated a park which has been named after Saalumarada Timmakka. Thimmakka has her name in one of the most influential and inspiring women of the world.  ( Excerpts taken from HerZindagi

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