Karre Mastanamma Explained

Mastanamma
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Citizenship: (1911-1947)
(1947-1950)
(1950-2018)
Birth Name:Karre Mastanamma
Birth Date:1911 4, df=y
Birth Place:Andhra Pradesh[1]
Known For:Indian cuisine
Notable Works:Baingan bharta
Years Active:2016-2018

Karre Mastanamma (10 April 1911[2] [3] – 3 December 2018) was an Indian centenarian who became a popular chef on YouTube with millions of followers.[4] At the time of her death in 2018, she had 2 million followers on YouTube. Despite having little knowledge of technology and only a basic education in rural Andhra Pradesh in southern India, Mastanamma, filmed by her grandson, became an Internet sensation following her first recording making a Baingan bharta (aubergine curry) in 2016.[5] She died in Gudiwada, her native village near Tenali in Guntur district on 3 December 2018.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: World's Oldest Celebrity Chef, an Indian Great-Grandma, Dies at 107 . Schultz . Kai . December 6, 2018 . . January 14, 2021 .
  2. Web site: This 106-Year-Old Cook From Andhra Pradesh Is a YouTube Sensation With Over 5 Lakh Subscribers!. 16 July 2017. The Better India.
  3. Web site: Iyer . Lalita . Meet 106-year-old Mastanamma, India's latest YouTube sensation . . 6 May 2017 . 1 February 2019.
  4. Web site: Mastanamma: The Centenarian who became a YouTube-cookery sensation. 6 December 2018. The Independent.
  5. News: Karre Mastanamma obituary. 15 December 2018. www.thetimes.co.uk.