Ram Kumar Caroli

Indian cardiologist

Ram Kumar Caroli
Born
Uttar Pradesh, India, Bulandshahr Death - 02 Feb 2023
OccupationCardiologist
AwardsPadma Bhushan
Padma Shri

Ram Kumar Caroli was an Indian cardiologist[1] and a former head of the Department of Cardiology at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi.[2] A Fellow of the Cardiology Society of India, he served as the personal physician to four presidents of India and as the cardiologist to Jawaharlal Nehru and Lal Bahadur Shastri.[2] He was honoured by the Government of India in 1969, with the award of Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award and the government followed it up with the third highest civilian award of Padma Bhushan in 1974.[3]

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References

  1. ^ "Help Medoc". Help Medoc. 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  2. ^ a b "The Hindu". The Hindu. 9 December 2006. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Padma Shri" (PDF). Padma Shri. 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
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Recipients of Padma Shri in Medicine
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  • Bir Bhan Bhatia (1954)
  • V. R. Khanolkar (1954)
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  • Mahesh Prasad Mehray (1955)
  • Murugappa Channaveerappa Modi (1956)
  • Chintaman Govind Pandit (1956)
  • Isaac Santra (1956)
  • Khushdeva Singh (1957)
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