Aranmula Ponnamma
Aranmula Ponnamma | |
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| Born | 8 April 1914 |
| Died | 21 February 2011 (aged 96) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1943–2004 |
| Spouse | Kochu Krishna Pillai |
| Children | Rajamma Rajashekharan |
| Parent(s) | Malethu Kesava Pillai Parukutty Amma |
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| Awards | 2006 - J.C. Daniel Award for Lifetime Achievement |
Aranmula Ponnamma (8 April 1914 – 21 February 2011) was an Indian actress known for her roles as mother of the protagonist in numerous films in a career spanning over five decades. She is widely described as a mother figure in Malayalam cinema. In 2005, she was honoured with the J. C. Daniel Award, Kerala government's highest honour for contributions to Malayalam cinema.