# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/c-b-muthamma
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:54:18.083Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/c-b-muthamma"
name: "C. B. Muthamma"
slug: "c-b-muthamma"
description: "Chonira Belliappa Muthamma was the first woman to clear the Indian Civil Services examinations. She was also the first woman to join the Indian Foreign Service. She was the first Indian woman diplomat as well. Later, she became the first Indian woman Ambassador also. She is remembered for her successful crusade for gender equality in the Indian Civil Services."
tagline: "Indian diplomat (1924-2009)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/25/C._B._Muthamma.jpg"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "IN"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1924-01-24"
deathDate: "2009-10-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump