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She couldn’t have children, so she raised 8000 trees & became India’s ‘Mother of Trees’
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She couldn’t have children, so she raised 8000 trees & became India’s ‘Mother of Trees’

Saalumarada Thimmakka, unable to have children, found her calling in nurturing trees, transforming a barren road into a lush green haven. Starting with just 10 banyan saplings, she and her husband dedicated their lives to caring for these trees, which now number over 8,000 across Karnataka. Their efforts not only provided shade and shelter for wildlife but also inspired communities to embrace tree planting. Thimmakka's legacy is a testament to love and resilience, showing how one person's passion can create a lasting impact on the environment.
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