The unlikely author: Dhanujakumari’s journey from waste collector to University syllabus

Dhanujakumari S of Chengalchoola, a school dropout who collects non-degradable waste for a living, has achieved something extraordinary.

Her book, “Chengalchoolayile Ente Jeevitham,” which chronicles her life story, is part of the curriculum for UG and PG students in two universities

Chenkalchoolayile Ente Jeevitham: Marginalised Kerala woman’s book becomes essential reading in universities