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C. B. Muthamma
Chonira Belliappa Muthamma (Kodava: ಚೋನಿರ ಬೆಳ್ಯಪ್ಪ ಮುತ್ತಮ್ಮ) (January 24, 1924 - October 14, 2009) 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 (or High Commissioner) also. She is remembered for her successful crusade for gender equality in the Indian Civil Services.
==Early life==
Born in Virajpet in Coorg in 1924, Muthamma lost her father, who was a forest officer, when she was nine. Her mother made it a priority to educate their four children well. Muthamma completed her schooling in St.Joseph’s Girls School in Madikeri, and graduated from the Women’s Christian College in Chennai (then Madras) with a triple gold medal. She did her post-graduation in English Literature from Presidency College, Chennai. C.B. Muthamma was the first woman entrant to the Indian civil services through the UPSC examination, clearing the examination in 1948, and also the first IFS woman officer, joining the service in 1949. In fact she topped the IFS list that year.〔〔 When she entered the service, she was made to sign an undertaking that she would resign if she got married.〔
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