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|Annamah Abukutty |
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| − | |caption = Annamah Abukutty at the age of |
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|sex = Female |
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|nationality = Indian |
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|nationality2 = Malaysian |
|nationality2 = Malaysian |
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|nationality3 = Indian-Malaysian |
|nationality3 = Indian-Malaysian |
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| − | |birthyr = 1911 |birthplace = Thachambadi, Tiruvannamalai, India |
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|sort = Abukutty, Annamah |
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| − | -->'''Annamah Abukutty''' (born 31 March 1911) is a Indian-born Malaysian [[ |
+ | -->'''Annamah Abukutty''' (born 31 March 1911) is a Indian-born Malaysian [[supercentenarian]] who is currently the oldest known living person in Malaysia. Her age is currently unvalidated by the [[Gerontology Research Group]] (GRG). |
==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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| − | Annamah Abukutty was born in Thachambadi, Tiruvannamalai, India on 31 March 1911 (she claims to have been born in 1910, but only registered a year later in 1911). |
+ | Annamah Abukutty was born in Thachambadi, Tiruvannamalai, British Raj (now India) on 31 March 1911 (she claims to have been born in 1910, but only registered a year later in 1911). |
She married and had five children (including Subramanian Madackanu), two of whom remained in India. At the age of 18, she moved to Malaysia with her husband, who got a tree-cutting job in the country. Her husband died during the World War II between 1942 and 1943, after which she raised the family by providing her services and tree cutting part-time. |
She married and had five children (including Subramanian Madackanu), two of whom remained in India. At the age of 18, she moved to Malaysia with her husband, who got a tree-cutting job in the country. Her husband died during the World War II between 1942 and 1943, after which she raised the family by providing her services and tree cutting part-time. |
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As of June 2020, she had two living children, 17 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren, some of whom are in India. |
As of June 2020, she had two living children, 17 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren, some of whom are in India. |
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| − | On 19 June 2020, she was officially recognised as the oldest living woman in Malaysia by [[wikipedia:The Malaysia Book of Records|Malaysia Book of Records]] (MBR). |
+ | On 19 June 2020, she was officially recognised as the oldest living woman in Malaysia by [[wikipedia:The Malaysia Book of Records|Malaysia Book of Records]] (MBR). She celebrated her 110th birthday in March 2021. |
| − | Annamah Abukutty currently lives with her son Subramanian Madackanu (aged |
+ | Annamah Abukutty currently lives with her son Subramanian Madackanu (aged 73 in March 2021) in Batu Gajah, Perak, Malaysia, at the age of {{AgeYD|1911|3|31}}. |
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==Gallery== |
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| + | Annamah Abukutty.jpg|Abukutty at the age of 109. |
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Annamah Abukutty1.jpg|Abukutty being recognised as Malaysia's oldest living woman by Malaysia Book of Records, 19 June 2020. |
Annamah Abukutty1.jpg|Abukutty being recognised as Malaysia's oldest living woman by Malaysia Book of Records, 19 June 2020. |
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| + | *[https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2021/03/31/malaysia039s-oldest-woman-continues-to-serve-at-110 Malaysia's oldest woman continues to serve at 110] The Star, 31 March 2021 |
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Annamah Abukutty (born 31 March 1911) is a Indian-born Malaysian supercentenarian who is currently the oldest known living person in Malaysia. Her age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).
Biography
Annamah Abukutty was born in Thachambadi, Tiruvannamalai, British Raj (now India) on 31 March 1911 (she claims to have been born in 1910, but only registered a year later in 1911).
She married and had five children (including Subramanian Madackanu), two of whom remained in India. At the age of 18, she moved to Malaysia with her husband, who got a tree-cutting job in the country. Her husband died during the World War II between 1942 and 1943, after which she raised the family by providing her services and tree cutting part-time.
As of June 2020, she had two living children, 17 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren, some of whom are in India.
On 19 June 2020, she was officially recognised as the oldest living woman in Malaysia by Malaysia Book of Records (MBR). She celebrated her 110th birthday in March 2021.
Annamah Abukutty currently lives with her son Subramanian Madackanu (aged 73 in March 2021) in Batu Gajah, Perak, Malaysia, at the age of 113 years, 19 days.
Gallery
References
- Oldest woman shares secret The Star, 20 June 2020
- Malaysia's oldest woman continues to serve at 110 The Star, 31 March 2021