Chandrakala Padia
Chandrakala Padia | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 May 1954 India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | Academic, University Administrator |
| Known for | Chairperson of Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS), Vice-Chancellor of MGSU Bikaner |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Banaras Hindu University |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Political Science |
| Institutions | Banaras Hindu University Maharaja Ganga Singh University Indian Institute of Advanced Study |
Chandrakala Padia (born 1954) is a retired professor of Political Science from Banaras Hindu University. She has served as the Vice Chancellor of Maharaja Ganga Singh University, and as the first woman chairperson of Indian Institute of Advanced Study.