centenarian

108-year-old Krishnaveniammal from Siruvandhadu village in Tamil Nadu approached the police, requesting her house and land be retrieved from her son shared with her three daughters

Dr Padmavati was awarded the Padma Bhushan as well as the Padma Vibhushan for her pioneering work!

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.