Heroes from Andaman and Nicobar Islands

People from the union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands whose work we have profiled.

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K Chellammal

Known as "Nariyal Amma", this Andaman farmer built a thriving organic coconut farm and taught hundreds of other farmers her methods.

A doctor who won the trust of the Jarawa of the Andamans and helped save them in a 1999 measles outbreak, honoured with the Padma Shri in 2023.