# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/debala-mitra
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:33:34.399Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/debala-mitra"
name: "Debala Mitra"
slug: "debala-mitra"
description: "Debala Mitra was an Indian archaeologist who served as Director General of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) from 1981 to 1983. She is the first woman archaeologist to head the ASI. She explored and excavated several Buddhist sites."
tagline: "Director, Archaeological Survey of India"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1925-12-14"
deathDate: "2003-12-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.23
  momentum:             1
  historical:           4.404716
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "ديبالا ميترا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE_%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0"
    title: "দেবলা মিত্র"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debala_Mitra"
    title: "Debala Mitra"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debala_Mitra"
    title: "Debala Mitra"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%87%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%BE_%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BE"
    title: "தேபாலா மித்திரா"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18926893"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump