A biography for Amala Akkinenihasn’t been written yet.
“If you are seeking fame without the requisite talent, you might wander.”
“I never imagined I would wear a silk sari as I practice Ahimsa.”
“I was extremely close to my mother-in-law and after she, and later my father-in-law passed away, I continue to feel their presence.”
“I don't think I am as useful as a bat is to the society.”
“I have grown up in Chennai, so I speak Tamil fluent.”
“I pick up pieces at Fabindia or The Deccan Story in Hyderabad. The owner of the store, Keerthi Reddy, does lovely customised outfits, including khadi kurtas with a soft lining.”