Saalumarada Thimmakka's Living Environmental Legacy
Discover how Saalumarada Thimmakka transformed from uneducated quarry laborer to environmental icon, planting and nurturing hundreds of banyan trees in Karnataka.
Discover how Saalumarada Thimmakka transformed from uneducated quarry laborer to environmental icon, planting and nurturing hundreds of banyan trees in Karnataka.
Umesh, son of environmental legend Saalumarada Thimmakka, vows to continue her work. A former forest officer recalls her inspiring story from the 1990s. Discover her enduring impact.
Karnataka government considers museum to fulfil last wish of Padma Shri awardee Saalumarada Thimmakka, who died at 114. Environmentalist planted 483 trees, funeral with state honours.
Padma awardee Saalumarada Thimmakka, renowned as Vruksha Mata, passed away at 114. The environmental icon was hospitalized multiple times for breathing issues. Read her inspiring legacy.
Saalumarada Thimmakka, celebrated environmentalist and Padma Shri awardee, passes away at 112. Remember her legacy of planting 8000+ trees. Read her inspiring journey.