C. B. Muthamma

Deceased Person

1924 – 2009

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Who was C. B. Muthamma?

Chonira Belliappa Muthamma was the first woman to sit the Indian Civil Services examinations in 1948 and to join the Indian Foreign Service in 1949. She was the first Indian female diplomat. Later, she became the first Indian female Ambassador/High Commissioner.

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Born
Jan 24, 1924
Virajpet
Also known as
  • C B Muthamma
Education
  • Women's Christian College
Died
Oct 14, 2009

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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