Ratna Fabri was a noted museologist of

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in 1970 in the Art field for her achievements. Ratna Fabri had studied museums in America and Europe and had displayed arrangements in the Indian pavilion in the Montreal exhibition. She was married to Charles Fabri, a Hungarian émigré. She hailed from

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Reference to Ratna Fabri, "Leaf from History Museum was also brainchild of Corbusier"
tribuneindia.com, 4 March 2003. Educators from Rajasthan Women educators from Rajasthan Recipients of the Padma Shri in arts Indian museologists Indian women historians 20th-century Indian historians 20th-century Indian women scientists 20th-century Indian scientists 20th-century women writers {{India-academic-bio-stub