The poet activist ............... played an important role in the silent valley protest and her poem "Marathinu Stuthi" (Ode to a Tree) became a symbol for the protest from the intellectual community and was the opening song/prayer of most of the "save the Silent Valley" campaign meetings.

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Sugathakumari was a prominent poet and activist who played a significant role in the Silent Valley protest. Her poem "Marathinu Stuthi" (Ode to a Tree) became emblematic of the movement, often serving as the opening song or prayer at campaign meetings.

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