Karre Mastanamma (10 April 1911 – 3 December 2018) was an Indian centenarian who became a popular chef on

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with millions of followers. 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 Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...

in southern India, Mastanamma, filmed by her grandson, became an Internet sensation following her first recording making a

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(aubergine curry) in 2016. At the time of her death, she was the oldest

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in the world.

External links

* Country Food
YouTube channel

References

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