AKKAMMA CHERIAN

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                                                                                                                          UCANEDUCATOR


AKKAMMA CHERIAN


KERALA RENAISSANCE LEADER-1


  • Born on 1909
  • Born at Kanjirappally , Travancore
  • Known as Joan of Arc of Kerala , Iron lady of Kerala
  • Her famous words- "I am the leader; shoot me first before you kill others" when British police chief ordered to fire on the rally (Rajadhani march from Thampanoor to Kowdiar).
  • Mahatma Gandhi called her ‘Jhansi Rani of Travancore’
  • In 1947, after independence, Akkamma was elected to the Travancore Legislative Assembly
  • Founder of Desa Sevika Sangh
  • Autobiography - Jeevitham oru Samaram
  • Book - 1114 nte Katha
  • Died on 1982

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