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Sugathakumari (22 January 1934 – 23 December 2020) was an Indian poet and activist, who was at the forefront of environmental and feminist movements in Kerala, India. Her parents were the poet and freedom fighter Bodheswaran and V. K. Karthiyayini Amma, a Sanskrit scholar.
Jan 4, 2021 · Sugathakumari, who died on December 23, 2020, was a celebrated Malayalam poet and a pioneer of environmental activism in Kerala. She played a key role in the Save Silent Valley Movement, initiated afforestation projects, and advocated for women's rights and social justice.
Dec 23, 2020 · A tribute to Sugathakumari (1934-2020), one of the finest and most humane poets of Kerala, who fought for environmental protection, women's rights and social justice. Learn about her literary works, campaigns and achievements in this column by KM Seethi.
Dec 23, 2020 · Sugathakumari (1934-2020) was a nature loving poet, liberal feminist and activist who fought for human rights and environmental causes. She won several awards, founded Abhaya, a secular organization for destitute women and children, and led the Save Silent Valley movement.
Dec 23, 2020 · Malayalam poet-conservationist Sugathakumari dies at 86. Born to freedom fighter and writer Bodheswaran and well-known Sanskrit teacher Karthiyayaniamma in 1934, she inherited a rich legacy in poetry.
Dec 23, 2020 · Acclaimed Malayalam poet and environmental activist Sugathakumari passed away Wednesday following Covid-19 complications at the Medical College Hospital in Thiruvananthapuram. She was 86. For the past one week, the Padma Shri awardee had been hospitalised with severe pneumonia after testing positive for Covid-19.
Dec 23, 2020 · Poet and social activist Sugathakumari passed away in Thiruvananthapuram on December 23 morning following COVID-19-related health complications. She was 86.
