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| name = Dina Vakil<br />
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| birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1946}}<!-- {{Birth date and age|df=yes|YYYY|MM|DD}} or {{Birth-date and age|Month DD, YYYY}} --><br />
| birth_place = Mumbai, erstwhile [[Bombay]]<br />
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| nationality =Indian<br />
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| occupation = [[journalist]], [[editor]]<br />
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| alma_mater = Mount Holyoke College, Columbia School of Journalism<br />
| known_for = First female resident editor of The Times of India, Bombay edition<br />
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'''Dina Vakil''' (born 1946) is a [[journalist]] based in [[Mumbai]], [[India]]. She became the first ever woman resident editor of [[The Times of India]] in 1993, working on the Bombay edition.<ref name=DV1>{{cite web|last=Guzder|first=Deena|title=C250 celebrates your Columbians|url=http://c250.columbia.edu/c250_celebrates/your_columbians/dina_vakil.html|work=Columbia University|publisher=Columbia University|accessdate=14 July 2013}}</ref> After graduating from [[Mt. Holyoke College|Mt Holyoke College]], US in history in 1969, Vakil studied at the [[Columbia School of Journalism]] and graduated in 1970.<ref name=DV2>{{cite web|title=Dina Vakil '69|url=https://www.mtholyoke.edu/global/international-students/dina-vakil-69|publisher=Mount Holyoke College|accessdate=4 August 2013}}</ref> Subsequently, she worked with the [[UNDP]] before returning to India.<br />
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