93,728 profiles ranked live

Back to the boardThe board

Saalumarada Thimmakka

✓ Source-basedfalling

Environmentalist from India

IndiaLived 1911 to 2025 · aged 114
Compare
Fame51.8
MomentumNot measured
Languages25
In century#21,531

8 mi) stretch of highway between Hulikal and Kudur, Ramanagara district. She also planted nearly 8000 other trees.

Also inDeutsch

Photos 6

Trees planted by Thimmakka along SH94 from Hulikal to Kuduru villageTrees planted by Thimmakka along SH94 from Hulikal to Kuduru villageThimmakka with members of Campus Friend of India on World Environment Day, 2015Thimmakka with members of Campus Friend of India on World Environment Day, 2015Saalumarada Thimmakka attending a KalyanotsavaSaalumarada Thimmakka attending a KalyanotsavaWhile launching an AppWhile launching an AppSaalumarada Thimmakka while receiving Padma Shri award from President Ram Nath KovindSaalumarada Thimmakka while receiving Padma Shri award from President Ram Nath Kovind

Awards 3

2019Padma Shri in social work
2016BBC 100 Women
BBC 100 Women 2016: Who is on the list?

Connected to Saalumarada 6

Arunachalam MurugananthamAlso won Padma Shri in social workBina DasAlso won Padma Shri in social workNadia KhiariAlso won BBC 100 Women 2016: Who is on the list?Ela BhattAlso won Padma Shri in social workM. A. Yusuff AliAlso won Padma Shri in social workNarendra DabholkarAlso won Padma Shri in social work

About this person

Saalumarada Thimmakka, also known as Aala Marada Thimmakka, was an Indian environmentalist from the state of Karnataka, noted for her work in planting and tending to 385 banyan trees along a 4.5-kilometre (2.8 mi) stretch of highway between Hulikal and Kudur, Ramanagara district. She also planted nearly 8000 other trees.

Country
India
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1911 to 2025 · aged 114
Written about in
25 languages

Fame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.