100 year old

She worked as a daily wage labourer in paddy fields, till she turned 105 last year and would earn Rs 200 or 300 which she would share with her son.

A 100-year-old former freedom fighter now spends his days working on his farmland in the high ranges of Idukki district in Kerala, along with his octogenarian wife.

Aruna Mukherjee of Assam, who became 100 years old on August 31, has applied to the Guwahati civic administration seeking permission to start an old age home. She plans to run the home herself.

At the age of 100, Man Kaur has become the oldest female competitor at the Vancouver Senior Games.