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Oldest woman to give birth (born 1946) In this Indian name, the name Erramatti is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Mangamma.

Erramatti Mangamma
Born (1946-09-01) 1 September 1946 (age 78)
Hyderabad, British Raj
Known forCurrently the world's oldest mother at time of child's birth
Spouse Sitarama Rajarao ​ ​(m. 1962; died 2020)​
Children2

Erramatti Mangamma (born 1 September 1946) is an Indian woman who currently holds the record for having given birth at the highest age. At the age of 73, she gave birth to twin girls on 5 September 2019. The record was previously held by Daljinder Kaur Gill, who gave birth to a baby boy at the age of 72.

Biography

Mangamma married Sitarama Rajarao in 1962 in Andhra Pradesh, but the couple were unable to have children until Mangamma was impregnated using in-vitro fertilisation.

Pregnancy

The couple are believed to have consulted several doctors for a period before Mangamma got pregnant after consulting a village doctor, Shanakkalaya Umashankar, in November 2018. The couple delivered twin girls for the first time after their marriage in 1962. Mangamma delivered her twins on 5 September 2019 after being impregnated through the process of in-vitro fertilisation via C-section in the city of Hyderabad, making her the world's oldest mother and the oldest mother to give birth to twins.

Rajarao died from a heart attack in 2020, at the age of 84.

See also

References

  1. Bhosekar, Prasad (6 September 2019). "'Oldest' Mum Alive Delivers Twins at the Age of 73". DNA India. Archived from the original on 2022-10-20. Retrieved 2019-09-06.
  2. India TV News Desk (5 September 2019). "Viral: Hyderabad Woman, Aged 74, Sets World Record by Giving Birth to Twins". India TV News. New Delhi. Archived from the original on 2024-11-27. Retrieved 2019-09-06.
  3. "74 வயதில் இரட்டை குழந்தைகளை பெற்றெடுத்த சாதனை பாட்டி". Dina Thanthi. Guntur. 5 September 2019. Archived from the original on 2019-09-06. Retrieved 2019-09-06.
  4. Bhosekar, Prasad (5 September 2019). "Miracle of Birth: 74-Year-Old Erramatti Mangamma Becomes Mother to Twin Girls in Andhra Pradesh". DNA India. Archived from the original on 2022-10-20. Retrieved 2019-09-06.
  5. Phelamei, Salome (5 September 2019). "74-Year-Old Andhra Woman Delivers Twin Girls, May Be the Oldest Ever to Give Birth". Times Now. Archived from the original on 2019-09-06. Retrieved 2019-09-06.
  6. Kindon, Frances (15 March 2021). "'I Had Twins at 73 - Then My Husband Died' Says Devastated 'World's Oldest Mum'". Daily Mirror. Archived from the original on 2024-11-26. Retrieved 2024-12-03.


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