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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.
വിക്കിപീഡിയ, ഒരു സ്വതന്ത്ര വിജ്ഞാനകോശം. ഇംഗ്ലീഷ് വിലാസം. മലയാളത്തിലെ പ്രശസ്ത കവയത്രിയും കേരളത്തിന്റെ പ്രശ്നങ്ങളിൽ ശ്രദ്ധാലുവായ സാമൂഹിക, പരിസ്ഥിതി പ്രവർത്തകയുമായിരുന്നു സുഗതകുമാരി. സ്വാതന്ത്ര്യസമര സേനാനിയും കവിയുമായിരുന്ന ബാേധേശ്വരന്റെയും സംസ്കൃത പണ്ഡിതയായ വി.കെ കാർത്ത്യായനിയമ്മയുടെയും മകളാണ്. കേരള സംസ്ഥാന വനിതാ കമ്മീഷന്റെ ആദ്യ ചെയർപേഴ്സണായിരുന്നു.
Dec 23, 2020 · The demise of Sugathakumari (1934-2020)—one of the finest and surely the most humane of the poets of Kerala—has come as a distressing news to every Malayali in the world.
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.
Jan 4, 2021 · Celebrated Malayalam poet and Kerala’s pioneering environmental activist Sugathakumari, died on December 23, 2020 due to post-COVID complications. She leaves behind a rich legacy of decades of engagement with poetry, environmental activism, charity works, and socio-cultural initiatives.
Dec 23, 2020 · Sugathakumari. When a young Sugathakumari began writing poetry in the early 1950s, she chose to hide herself behind a pseudonym, until she was discovered by poet N.V. Krishna Warrier.
Dec 23, 2020 · Sugathakumari with her father Bodheswaran. Her father’s social activism had a deep influence on her. She had a Master’s degree in Philosophy and did research on the 'Comparative Study of the Concept of Moksha in Indian Schools of Philosophy.'. But the thesis never got completed.
