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{{short description|Indian freedom fighter (1903–1988)}} | {{short description|Indian freedom fighter (1903–1988)}} | ||
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Chattopadhyay was a woman ahead of her times, she was instrumental in setting up the [[All India Handicrafts Board]], she was also its first chairperson. The Crafts Council of India was also the first president of the [[World Crafts Council]], Asia Pacific Region.<ref>[http://www.wccapr.org/activities/kamala-centenary.html Kamala centenary, World Craft Council] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071026095819/http://www.wccapr.org/activities/kamala-centenary.html |date=26 October 2007 }}</ref> | Chattopadhyay was a woman ahead of her times, she was instrumental in setting up the [[All India Handicrafts Board]], she was also its first chairperson. The Crafts Council of India was also the first president of the [[World Crafts Council]], Asia Pacific Region.<ref>[http://www.wccapr.org/activities/kamala-centenary.html Kamala centenary, World Craft Council] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071026095819/http://www.wccapr.org/activities/kamala-centenary.html |date=26 October 2007 }}</ref> | ||
Chattopadhyay also set up the [[National School of Drama]] and later headed the [[Sangeet Natak Akademi]], and also a member of [[UNESCO]]. Her acclaimed autobiography, ''Inner Recesses and Outer Spaces: Memoir'' was published in 1986. She died on 29 October 1988 in [[Bombay]], aged 85.{{citation needed|date=June | Chattopadhyay also set up the [[National School of Drama]] and later headed the [[Sangeet Natak Akademi]], and also a member of [[UNESCO]]. Her acclaimed autobiography, ''Inner Recesses and Outer Spaces: Memoir'' was published in 1986. She died on 29 October 1988 in [[Bombay]], aged 85.{{citation needed|date=June 2020}} | ||
==Awards and recognition== | ==Awards and recognition== | ||