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- Fast patrol vessel ICGS ‘Kamla Devi’, named after social reformer and freedom activist Kamladevi Chattopadhyay.
- ‘Kamla Devi’ was scheduled to be the fourth ship in the series of five such FPVs.
- But it became the fifth as the fourth one was exported to the Republic of Seychelles as the ‘SCG PS Zoroaster’ in 2021.
Kamladevi Chattopadhyay
- She worked towards the upliftment of artisans and craftsmen across the country.
- She also worked for the socio-economic betterment of women in India.
- She was awarded the Padma Bhushan, the Padma Vibhushan and the Ramon Magsaysay Award.
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