Former chairperson of CCI Vijaya Rajan passes away
The Hindu·2h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Vijaya Rajan, former chairperson of The Crafts Council of India, died in Chennai on Thursday. She was wife of V.S. Rajan. She founded CCI in 1976 and led it for over four decades. She championed Indian handicrafts development and supported craft artisans' growth. She spearheaded landmark programs during her tenure.
Key Entities
Vijaya RajanThe Crafts Council of IndiaV.S. RajanChennaiIndian handicrafts