Sheeba Ameer

Sheeba Ameer Ali is an Indian social activist from Thrissur, Kerala, India, known for her work as the founder of Solace Charities, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting children with long-term illnesses and their families in Kerala, India..
==Early life==
Sheeba Ameer was born in Thrissur, Kerala, India, in 1961. She is the daughter of P.K.A. Raheem, who was a social reformer and publisher-writer. She received her early education at the Government Girls Higher Secondary School in Thrissur and later pursued further studies in English literature at the University of Kerala.
==Career==
In the year 2000, Sheeba Ameer founded Solace Charities, a non-profit organization based in Kerala. Solace is dedicated to providing comprehensive support to children affected by cancer and their families in the state. The organization's services include financial assistance, emotional support, and practical aid. Furthermore, Solace actively works to raise awareness about cancer and advocates for improved cancer care standards in Kerala.
==Personal life==
Sheeba Ameer is married to Ameer Ali, a businessman, and they have two children, a son, and a daughter. Her daughter, Niloufa, died in August 2013, after a 16-year-long battle against leukemia, which led Sheeba to become deeply involved in the Cancer Care Community, driven by her personal experiences and a desire to make a difference.
==Contributions to Literature==
Sheeba Ameer has also written the lyrics for 7 music albums - 
* Neelimayanente Pranayam(‘Blue is my love’), The Eighth Note music, Music and rendition - Veetraag
* Naam Thammil Entho(‘Something in between us) - Bodhi Silent Scape Music, sung by Aparna Balamurali, music by Nasil
* Pranayam Theliyichha (‘What love has proven’) - Manorama Music, music and vocals by Nasil 
* Ethramel (‘However-much) - Manorama Music, sung by Sithara Krishnakumar, music by E. Jayakrishnan
* Innale Neeyente Kinaavin Maanathu(‘Yesterday you were in my sky of dreams’) - Manorama Music, sung by Nasil, music by Vidyadharan Master
* Rooh(soul)- Bodhi Silent Scape Music, sung by Sharanya Srinivas, music by Nasil
* Vaakappovithalukal(‘Petals of the Gulmohar flower’)- Manorama Music, sung by Chitra Arun, music by E. Jayakrishnan
==Awards and Recognition==
Sheeba Ameer Ali has received several awards and honors in recognition of her contributions to the welfare of children and families dealing with chronic illnesses. 
Year	Title
2022	Smt. Divyalakshmi Award (KGiSL-SSA, KGiSL Educational Institutions, Ccoimbatore)
2022	Dr. S V Satheesh Kumar Memorial Award, by Kerala Government Medical Officers Association (KGMOA)
2021	M K R Foundation Karma Award
2019	M Sukumarappillai Foundation Award
2019	Padmini Varkey Award
2017	Akkamma Cherian Award (Social Justice)
2017	National Award: Yuva FOGSI South Zone Women Achievers Award
2017	Daivadasy Mother Teresa of St. Rose of Lima Award
2016	Vanitha Kalaa Sahithi - Kurumba Memorial Award
2016	Kamalabhaskar Award
2016	Platoon Award
2015	Amaljith Humanitarian Award
2015	Adv. K. R. Thampan Memorial Award
2015	JCI - Social Worker Award
2014	Golden Mother Award from Calicut University
2013	Sahodaran Ayyappan Award
2012	K. V. Surendranath Award
2011	Vanitha Woman of the Year Award
2011	National Award CNN IBN Real Hero Award, Presented by Sachin Tendulkar
2007	Trailends Award
Category:1961 birth	
Category:Indian people
Category:Social workers
Category:Activists