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Balamani Amma

Indian writer and poet

Died when: 95 years 72 days (1142 months)
Star Sign: Cancer

 

Balamani Amma

Nalapat Balamani Amma (19 July 1909 – 29 September 2004) was an Indian poet who wrote in Malayalam.Amma (Mother), Muthassi (Grandmother), and Mazhuvinte Katha (The story of the Axe) are some of her well-known works.

She was a recipient of many awards and honours, including the Padma Bhushan, Saraswati Samman, Sahitya Akademi Award, and Ezhuthachan Award.

She was the mother of writer Kamala Surayya.

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