KAPILA VATSYAYAN

Sept. 17, 2020

Leading scholar of Indian classical dance, art, architecture and art history, Dr Kapila Vatsyayan passed away.

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  • Kapila Vatsyayan (1928 – 2020) was a former Member of Parliament and also served as Secretary to the Government in the Ministry of Education, where she was responsible for the establishment of a large number of national institutions of higher education.

  • She served as the founding Director of the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts.

  • She was former President of India International Centre (IIC) and an IIC Life Trustee and the Chairperson of the IIC International Research Division.

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