Meenakshi Amma
Indian Kalarippayattu practitioner
- Born
- 1941, Vatakara
- Citizenship
- India
- Sport
- martial arts
- Occupation
- martial artist
Meenakshi Amma Gurukkal (born 1942) is an Indian martial artist known as a practitioner and teacher of Kalaripayattu, the traditional martial arts form of Kerala, India. In 2017, she received Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award.
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Facts from Wikidata Q47544132 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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