# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kapila-vatsyayan
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:51:01.258Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kapila-vatsyayan"
name: "Kapila Vatsyayan"
slug: "kapila-vatsyayan"
description: "Kapila Vatsyayan was a leading scholar of Indian classical dance, art, architecture, and art history. She served as a member of parliament and bureaucrat in India, and also served as the founding director of the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts."
tagline: "Indian politician and art historian (1928-2020)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kapilavatsyayan.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "IN"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1928-12-25"
deathDate: "2020-09-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  historical:           14.620556
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump