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Salma

Indian politician and Tamil-language writer

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Rakkiaiah is an Indian Tamil writer, activist, and politician known by the pen name Salma and the nickname Rajathi, and often referred to as Rajathi Salma. Her works have received international acclaim and she is renowned as a sensation in contemporary Tamil literature.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Thuvarankurichi wd
Citizenship
India wd
Occupation
politician, writer, poet wd
Political party
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam wd

Positions held wd

  • Sarpanch (2001–2006)

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Questions

When was Salma born?
Salma was born on 19 December 1968 in Thuvarankurichi.
What positions has Salma held?
Positions held by Salma include: Sarpanch (2001–2006).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Salma · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q10841404 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: SalmaDSC 0099.JPG by Fotokannan at Malayalam Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Last updated · facts checked 5 November 2026

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"Salma". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/salma. Retrieved 5 November 2026.

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