- Padma Shri awardee Tulasi Gowda, popularly known as "Vriksha Devi" by the Halakki tribal community, died at the age of 86 due to age-related ailments.
- She was also known as the 'Encyclopedia of Forests'.
- She dedicated her life to nurturing nature, planting thousands of saplings and preserving the environment.
- She was also known as the 'Encyclopedia of Forests'.
- She was a self-taught woman with extraordinary knowledge about forests.
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