Annamah Abukutty
- Full name: Annamah Abukutty
- Lifespan: 31.03.1911 – 01.06.2022
- Age: 111 years , 62 days
- Birthplace: Thachambadi, Tiruvannamalai, British Raj (now India)
- Last residence: Batu Gajah, Perak, Malaysia
- Application date: 31.03.2021
- Validation date: 29.06.2023
- Validation source: Malaysia Book of Records/Christopher Wong/Jwan Heah
Biography
Annamah Abukutty was born in Thachambadi, Tiruvannamalai, British Raj (now India) on 31 March 1911 (she claimed to have been born in 1910, but only registered a year later in 1911).
She married and had five children (including Subramanian Madackanu), two of whom remained in India. At the age of 18, she moved to Malaysia with her husband, who got a tree-cutting job in the country. Her husband died during World War II between 1942 and 1943, after which she raised the family by providing her services and tree cutting part-time.
As of June 2020, she had two living children, 17 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren, some of whom are in India.
On 19 June 2020, she was officially recognised as the oldest living woman in Malaysia by Malaysia Book of Records (MBR). She celebrated her 110th birthday in March 2021.
Abukutty died in Batu Gajah, Perak, Malaysia on 1 June 2022, at the age of 111 years, 62 days. She lived with her son Subramanian Madackanu (aged 73 in March 2021).
Longevity Recognition
Doyenne of Malaysia (19.06.2020-01.06.2022)
Validation
Annamah Abukutty age was verified by Christopher Wong together with Jwan Heah and validated by the GRG on June 29th 2023rd
Annamah Abukutty on her 110th birthday.
Annamah Abukutty on day of her recognition as Doyenne of Malaysia.