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Vibha Parthasarathy

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Vibha Parthasarathi (born 13 September 1940) is an Indian educationist. She served as the chairperson of the National Commission for Women, India from 1999 to 2002.[1]

Background

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Vibha Parthasarathi was educated at Cambridge University and Boston University. She was Principal of New Delhi's Sardar Patel Vidyalaya.[2]

She currently serves on the advisory board of Peepul India, an education non-profit working to transform India's public school system in partnership with the government.

National Commission of Women

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Vibha Parthasarathi was nominated by the NDA government as the Chairperson of the National Commission for Women in July 1999. Her term ended in 2002.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Brief history". National Commission for Women. Retrieved 23 January 2010.
  2. ^ "Latest PIB Releases, VIBHA PARTHASARTHY APPOINTED AS CHAIRPERSON, NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR WOMEN". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. Retrieved 27 April 2015.