
Padma Shri Saalumarada Thimmakka: Her Life, Environmental Legacy, Awards and Contributions
Discover the inspiring life of Padma Shri awardee Saalumarada Thimmakka, the “Mother of Trees,” known for planting 385 banyan trees and over 8,000 saplings in Karnataka. Learn about her environmental contributions, awards, legacy, and how her lifelong commitment to afforestation continues to inspire generations.




