Freedom fighter Anakkara Vadakkath G. Susheela passes away aged 100
The Hindu
G. Susheela participated in the freedom struggle while she was a student in Madras and was jailed for participating in a procession organised there as part of the Quit India movement
Freedom fighter and senior member of famous Vadakkath family, G. Susheela died at her residence in Anakkara in the district on Wednesday evening, official sources said.
She was 100. She had been bedridden for the last eight years, they said on Thursday.
Born in 1921 in Anakkara Vadakkath Tharavadu, a home of illustrious personalities, Ms. Susheela participated in the freedom struggle while she was a student in Madras and was jailed for participating in a procession organised there as part of the Quit India movement.
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