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Bakthavathsalam</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Dr.G.Bakthavathsalam.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Dr.G.Bakthavathsalam.jpg/220px-Dr.G.Bakthavathsalam.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="202" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Dr.G.Bakthavathsalam.jpg/330px-Dr.G.Bakthavathsalam.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b2/Dr.G.Bakthavathsalam.jpg 2x" data-file-width="397" data-file-height="365" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Govindaswamy Bakthavathsalam</div><br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1942-04-05</span>) </span>5 April 1942<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 82)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Madras_Medical_College" title="Madras Medical College">Madras Medical College</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">2</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data">Padmashri, B.C.Roy, Dharmaveera, Life Time Achievement, Jewel of Coimbatore</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.kghospital.com">www<wbr />.kghospital<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>G. Bakthavathsalam</b> is an Indian surgeon who is the chairman and managing trustee of <a href="/wiki/Dharmaveera_K_Govindaswamy_Naidu" class="mw-redirect" title="Dharmaveera K Govindaswamy Naidu">Dharmaveera K Govindaswamy Naidu</a> Medical Trust, which runs the K.G. Hospital in <a href="/wiki/Coimbatore" title="Coimbatore">Coimbatore</a>, <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>. He was awarded a <a href="/wiki/Padma_Shri" title="Padma Shri">Padma Shri</a> in 2005. Dr GB, as he is known, was born on 5 April 1942 at <a href="/wiki/Annur" title="Annur">Annur</a> village of Coimbatore district and graduated with a <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Science" title="Master of Science">Masters of Science</a> (MBBS - 1964) from <a href="/wiki/Madras_Medical_College" title="Madras Medical College">Madras Medical College</a>. He then received his post graduate training in surgery at the <a href="/wiki/Mount_Sinai_Hospital,_Chicago" class="mw-redirect" title="Mount Sinai Hospital, Chicago">Mount Sinai Hospital</a> in Chicago (USA). </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=G._Bakthavathsalam&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On the call given by his father, <a href="/wiki/K._Govindaswamy_Naidu" title="K. Govindaswamy Naidu">Dharmaveera K. Govindaswamy</a>, to serve the poor in the field of healthcare, Bakthavathsalam returned to India in 1973. In 1974, his father, Dharmaveera K Govindaswamy Naidu set up KG Hospital. </p><p>Initially, what started as 10-beds and 1 doctor hospital, KG Hospital has grown into a 550-bedded multi, super specialized post graduate medical center.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>He established the K.G. Eye Hospital, where 85,000 free <a href="/wiki/Cataract" title="Cataract">cataract</a> surgeries have been done for the poor. The eye surgeries were paid for by Lions club. <a href="/wiki/A._P._J._Abdul_Kalam" title="A. P. J. Abdul Kalam">A. P. J. Abdul Kalam</a>, the former president of India, mentioned KG Hospital's efforts in his book <a href="/wiki/India_2020" title="India 2020">India 2020</a>. </p><p>Under Bakthavathsalam's leadership, KG Hospital has performed 1600 free heart surgeries and 1,500 dialysis free of cost. Under KG Hospital's little hearts scheme, 500 heart operations have been performed on children and 35,000 children have been screened for heart diseases. Further, over 300,000 adults have been screened free of cost for blood pressure and 35,000 accident victims have been saved. KG Hospital routinely conducts rural medical camps - 14 <a href="/wiki/Lakh" title="Lakh">lakh</a> + people have been screened free through this initiative. </p><p>KG Hospital provided free treatment to 250 bomb blast victims at Coimbatore in 1998 and contributed substantially for the victims of the <a href="/wiki/Kargil_War" title="Kargil War">Kargil War</a>, <a href="/wiki/2001_Gujarat_earthquake" title="2001 Gujarat earthquake">Gujarat earthquake</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Kumbakonam" title="Kumbakonam">kumbakonam</a> school fire tragedy, <a href="/wiki/Tsunami" title="Tsunami">tsunami</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thane" title="Thane">Thane</a> <a href="/wiki/Cyclone" title="Cyclone">cyclone</a>, and the recent <a href="/wiki/2018_Kerala_floods" title="2018 Kerala floods">Kerala floods</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Positions_held">Positions held</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=G._Bakthavathsalam&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Positions held"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bakthavathsalam has held numerous positions in his career in the healthcare sector and has chaired in the following positions: Prof. of Surgery, Govt. Royapettah Hospital, <a href="/wiki/Madras" class="mw-redirect" title="Madras">Madras</a>, Registrar of Surgery, <a href="/wiki/Coimbatore_Medical_College" title="Coimbatore Medical College">Coimbatore Medical College</a>, (1969–73) |. Surgical Registrar - <a href="/wiki/Altoona_Regional_Hospital" class="mw-redirect" title="Altoona Regional Hospital">Altoona Hospital</a>, <a href="/wiki/Altoona,_Pennsylvania" title="Altoona, Pennsylvania">Altoona, Pennsylvania</a>, U.S.A, (1973) | Fellow in GI Endoscopy at <a href="/wiki/Tokyo_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Tokyo University">Tokyo University</a>, Japan (1984) | Consultant Surgeon - G. Kuppusamy Naidu Memorial Hospital, Coimbatore (1978) | Recognized Guide for Ph.D. research students of <a href="/wiki/Bharathiar_University" title="Bharathiar University">Bharathiar University</a>, Coimbatore, (since 1985) | Hon. Prof. of Surgery - <a href="/wiki/PSG_Institute_of_Medical_Sciences_%26_Research" title="PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research">PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research</a>, Coimbatore (1988) </p><p>He has served as president of: Uro Lithiasis Project Scheme (ICMR), <a href="/wiki/Indian_Medical_Association" title="Indian Medical Association">Indian Medical Association</a> (1986–87), Association of Surgeons of India — Coimbatore, Accident Care Association of Coimbatore, Coimbatore Hospitals' Association, Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India (1991) </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Memberships">Memberships</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=G._Bakthavathsalam&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Memberships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He has also been a member of national and regional committees in <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>, including the following. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Medical_Council_of_India" title="Medical Council of India">Medical Council of India</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Delhi" title="New Delhi">New Delhi</a> (1972–1990), Planning Board, <a href="/wiki/Dr._M.G.R._Medical_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Dr. M.G.R. Medical University">Dr. M.G.R.Medical University</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chennai" title="Chennai">Chennai</a> (1994), Planning Board, <a href="/wiki/Bharathiar_University" title="Bharathiar University">Bharathiar University</a>, Coimbatore (1990), Syndicate, <a href="/wiki/Bharathiar_University" title="Bharathiar University">Bharathiar University</a>, Coimbatore (1983–86), Senate, <a href="/wiki/Bharathiar_University" title="Bharathiar University">Bharathiyar University</a>, Coimbatore (1990–93), Board of Governors— Indira Gandhi School of Management, <a href="/wiki/Pondicherry_University_School_of_Management" title="Pondicherry University School of Management">Pondicherry University</a> (1990), Executive Committee, Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu State Telephone Advisory Committee </p><p>He currently holds management positions in various KG Group ventures, including KG Hospital, The Kannapiran Mills, The Kadri Mills, KG Healthcare, and KG Information Systems Private Limited. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Accolades">Accolades</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=G._Bakthavathsalam&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Accolades"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1984, he received <a href="/wiki/Dr._B._C._Roy_Award" title="Dr. B. C. Roy Award">Dr. B. C. Roy Award</a> from Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Rajiv_Gandhi" title="Rajiv Gandhi">Rajiv Gandhi</a>. </p><p>In 1999, the Seva Ratna Award from the Centenarian Trust </p><p>In 2001, the Vaidya Ratna Award from <a href="/wiki/Sri_Adichunchanagiri_Maha_Samsthana_Math" class="mw-redirect" title="Sri Adichunchanagiri Maha Samsthana Math">Sri Adichunchanagiri Maha Samsthana Math</a>. </p><p>In 2003, the Life Time Achievement Award from Salem Gastro Centre. </p><p>In 2005, he received the <a href="/wiki/Padma_Shri" title="Padma Shri">Padma Shri</a> (for his work in medicine) from the then <a href="/wiki/President_of_India" title="President of India">President of India</a> <a href="/wiki/A._P._J._Abdul_Kalam" title="A. P. J. Abdul Kalam">A. P. J. Abdul Kalam</a>. The same year he received The Jewel of Coimbatore Award and the PSG Dinstinguished Alumni. </p><p>In 2008, he received the Manithaneya Maruthuva Maadhava Maamani, and the Chandrayan of Doctors from the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Medical_Association" title="Indian Medical Association">Indian Medical Association</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mettupalayam,_Coimbatore" title="Mettupalayam, Coimbatore">Mettupalayam</a>. </p><p>On 10 November 2009, he received the <a href="/wiki/D.Sc." class="mw-redirect" title="D.Sc.">D.Sc.</a> (<i>honoris causa</i>) from the <a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu_Dr._M.G.R._Medical_University" title="Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University">MGR Medical University</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu">Tamil Nadu</a>, India. The same year, he received Maruthuva Dharma Chemmal Award, from the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Medical_Association" title="Indian Medical Association">Indian Medical Association</a>, <a href="/wiki/Palani" title="Palani">Palani</a>. </p><p>In 2010, he received Sri Sakthi Amma Oration Award, from Narayani Peedam, <a href="/wiki/Vellore" title="Vellore">Vellore</a>, and the Dr. Rajammmal P. Devados Oration Award from <a href="/wiki/Avinashilingam_University_for_Women" class="mw-redirect" title="Avinashilingam University for Women">Avinashilingam University for women</a>, Coimbatore. </p><p>In 2011, he received the Pro-Life Award, by the Life for All and Life International USA, The Dr. K.P. Misra Endowment Oration Award, by the Sri Jagannath Spirutual Educational Cultural Trust & The Utkal Association of Madras, and an Honorary Fellowship, by the <a href="/wiki/Quality_Council_of_India" title="Quality Council of India">Quality Council of India</a>, New Dehli. </p><p>In 2015, he received the Siksha Vibhushan - Educational Excellence the Highest Award, by the <a href="/wiki/Brahma_Kumaris_World_Spiritual_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University">Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University</a> - <a href="/wiki/Mount_Abu" title="Mount Abu">Mount Abu.</a> </p><p>In 2016, he received the Dharma Veera Award, by the Medical Fraternity of Coimbatore Region. </p><p>In 2017, he received the TMPA LIMRA Excellence Award, from the Tamilnadu Medical Practitioners Association, and the Award of appreciation - 2017, of <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Tamil_Nadu" title="Government of Tamil Nadu">Tamil Nadu Government</a> for outstanding performance in <a href="/wiki/Organ_transplantation" title="Organ transplantation">Organ Transplant</a> related activities. He also received the Award for Excellence Teaching DNB Programmes. </p><p>In 2018, he received an Emeritus Teacher Award from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://natboard.edu.in/matter.php?notice_id=827">DNB National Board</a>, the Vocational Excellence Award from the Rotary Club, and he was named Legend of Coimbatore by <a href="/wiki/Dr._Mohan%27s_Diabetes_Specialities_Centre" title="Dr. Mohan's Diabetes Specialities Centre">Dr. Mohan's Diabetic Specialities Centre</a>. </p><p>In 2019, he received the Great Divine Healer Award by the Coimbatore Mutipurpose Social Service Society, the Eminent Educator Award from VGM Foundation, Coimbatore, the Jewel of India Award from Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya, Mt. Abu, Rajasthan, and the Thought Leader Award from the KG Hospital 's Postgraduates & CRRIs. </p><p>In 2021, he was named Healthcare Icon/ Leader National 2021 by <a href="/wiki/Economic_Times_Awards" title="Economic Times Awards">Economic Times</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=G._Bakthavathsalam&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/canvas/2004/01/17/stories/2004011700020100.htm">The Hindu Business Line : Blending business with service</a> <i>The Hindu</i> - 17 January 2004</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20091115115110/http://www.hindu.com/2009/11/10/stories/2009111053580400.htm">Dr G Bakthavathsalam awarded the D.Sc. (Honoris Causa) by MGR Medical University</a> <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i> - 10 November 2009</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071001030706/http://www.hindu.com/2005/11/05/stories/2005110510560500.htm">KG Foundation honours six with `Personality of the Decade' award</a> <i>The Hindu</i> - 5 November 2005</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20061215102738/http://www.hindu.com/2005/08/21/stories/2005082114980300.htm">`Medical education should focus on social needs'</a> <i>The Hindu</i> - 21 August 2005</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=G._Bakthavathsalam&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070311000556/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2006/03/16/stories/2006031601310100.htm">Coimbatore's healing touch</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Template:Usurped/doc" title="Template:Usurped/doc">[usurped]</a></sup> <i>The Hindu</i> - 16 March 2006</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070306215633/http://mha.nic.in/Padma/padma2005-E.pdf">ADDRESS LIST OF PADMA AWARDEES-2005 PADMA VIBHUSHAN (9) 1. 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R. Khanolkar">V. R. Khanolkar</a> (1954)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perakath_Verghese_Benjamin" class="mw-redirect" title="Perakath Verghese Benjamin">Perakath Verghese Benjamin</a> (1955)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahesh_Prasad_Mehray" title="Mahesh Prasad Mehray">Mahesh Prasad Mehray</a> (1955)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murugappa_Channaveerappa_Modi" title="Murugappa Channaveerappa Modi">Murugappa Channaveerappa Modi</a> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chintaman_Govind_Pandit" title="Chintaman Govind Pandit">Chintaman Govind Pandit</a> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isaac_Santra" title="Isaac Santra">Isaac Santra</a> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khushdeva_Singh" title="Khushdeva Singh">Khushdeva Singh</a> (1957)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1960s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hilda_Mary_Lazarus" title="Hilda Mary Lazarus">Hilda Mary Lazarus</a> (1961)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_William_Gregory_Bird" title="George William Gregory Bird">George William Gregory Bird</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hakim_Abdul_Hameed" title="Hakim Abdul Hameed">Hakim Abdul Hameed</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerusha_Jhirad" title="Jerusha Jhirad">Jerusha Jhirad</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edith_Helen_Paull" title="Edith Helen Paull">Edith Helen Paull</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amar_Prasad_Ray" title="Amar Prasad Ray">Amar Prasad Ray</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natteri_Veeraraghavan" title="Natteri Veeraraghavan">Natteri Veeraraghavan</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._K._Anand" title="B. K. Anand">B. K. Anand</a> (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ram_Kumar_Caroli" title="Ram Kumar Caroli">Ram Kumar Caroli</a> (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vulimiri_Ramalingaswami" title="Vulimiri Ramalingaswami">Vulimiri Ramalingaswami</a> (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishna_Gopal_Saxena" title="Krishna Gopal Saxena">Krishna Gopal Saxena</a> (1969)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1970s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ajit_Kumar_Basu" title="Ajit Kumar Basu">Ajit Kumar Basu</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coluthur_Gopalan" title="Coluthur Gopalan">Coluthur Gopalan</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perugu_Siva_Reddy" title="Perugu Siva Reddy">Perugu Siva Reddy</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._N._B._Rao" title="B. N. B. Rao">B. N. B. Rao</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishnaswami_Srinivas_Sanjivi" title="Krishnaswami Srinivas Sanjivi">Krishnaswami Srinivas Sanjivi</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorothy_Chacko" title="Dorothy Chacko">Dorothy Chacko</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thayil_John_Cherian" class="mw-redirect" title="Thayil John Cherian">Thayil John Cherian</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balasubramaniam_Ramamurthi" title="Balasubramaniam Ramamurthi">Balasubramaniam Ramamurthi</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balu_Sankaran" title="Balu Sankaran">Balu Sankaran</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._N._Udupa" title="K. N. Udupa">K. N. Udupa</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._Marthanda_Varma" title="R. Marthanda Varma">R. Marthanda Varma</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Verghese" title="Mary Verghese">Mary Verghese</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._T._Dholakia" title="K. T. Dholakia">K. T. Dholakia</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._K._Krishna_Menon" title="M. K. Krishna Menon">M. K. Krishna Menon</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._M._Pahwa" title="J. M. Pahwa">J. M. Pahwa</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prakash_Narain_Tandon" title="Prakash Narain Tandon">Prakash Narain Tandon</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamshed_Vazifdar" title="Jamshed Vazifdar">Jamshed Vazifdar</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Govindappa_Venkataswamy" title="Govindappa Venkataswamy">Govindappa Venkataswamy</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mani_Kumar_Chetri" title="Mani Kumar Chetri">Mani Kumar Chetri</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagarur_Gopinath" title="Nagarur Gopinath">Nagarur Gopinath</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/L._S._N._Prasad" title="L. S. N. Prasad">L. S. N. Prasad</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kadiyala_Ramachandra" title="Kadiyala Ramachandra">Kadiyala Ramachandra</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reuben_David" title="Reuben David">Reuben David</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stanley_John" title="Stanley John">Stanley John</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Poonen_Lukose" title="Mary Poonen Lukose">Mary Poonen Lukose</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kadiyala_Ramachandra" title="Kadiyala Ramachandra">Kadiyala Ramachandra</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durga_Deulkar" title="Durga Deulkar">Durga Deulkar</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucy_Oommen" title="Lucy Oommen">Lucy Oommen</a> (1977)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jasbir_Singh_Bajaj" title="Jasbir Singh Bajaj">Jasbir Singh Bajaj</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._K._Sethi" title="P. K. Sethi">P. K. Sethi</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._Vardachari_Thiruvengadam" title="K. Vardachari Thiruvengadam">K. Vardachari Thiruvengadam</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._P._Thakur" title="C. P. Thakur">C. P. Thakur</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raj_Vir_Singh_Yadav" title="Raj Vir Singh Yadav">Raj Vir Singh Yadav</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._S._Badrinath" title="S. S. Badrinath">S. S. Badrinath</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raj_Baveja" title="Raj Baveja">Raj Baveja</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shishupal_Ram" title="Shishupal Ram">Shishupal Ram</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Purshottam_Lal_Wahi" title="Purshottam Lal Wahi">Purshottam Lal Wahi</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._K._Goyal" title="B. K. Goyal">B. K. Goyal</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vera_Hingorani" title="Vera Hingorani">Vera Hingorani</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._P._Mathur" title="K. P. Mathur">K. P. Mathur</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/N._Balakrishnan_Nair" title="N. Balakrishnan Nair">N. Balakrishnan Nair</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hariharan_Srinivasan" title="Hariharan Srinivasan">Hariharan Srinivasan</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramniklal_K._Gandhi" title="Ramniklal K. Gandhi">Ramniklal K. Gandhi</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samiran_Nundy" title="Samiran Nundy">Samiran Nundy</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Usha_Sharma" title="Usha Sharma">Usha Sharma</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._S._Valiathan" title="M. S. Valiathan">M. S. Valiathan</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gopal_Krishna_Vishwakarma" title="Gopal Krishna Vishwakarma">Gopal Krishna Vishwakarma</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santosh_Kumar_Kackar" class="mw-redirect" title="Santosh Kumar Kackar">Santosh Kumar Kackar</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._Shanta" title="V. Shanta">V. Shanta</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prabhu_Dayal_Nigam" title="Prabhu Dayal Nigam">Prabhu Dayal Nigam</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daljit_Singh_(ophthalmologist)" title="Daljit Singh (ophthalmologist)">Daljit Singh</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harbans_Singh_Wasir" title="Harbans Singh Wasir">Harbans Singh Wasir</a> (1987)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/N._H._Antia" class="mw-redirect" title="N. H. Antia">N. H. Antia</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._G._Deo" title="M. G. Deo">M. G. Deo</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._K._Rajagopalan" title="P. K. Rajagopalan">P. K. Rajagopalan</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._M._S._Ahuja" title="M. M. S. Ahuja">M. M. S. Ahuja</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sneh_Bhargava" title="Sneh Bhargava">Sneh Bhargava</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._M._Cherian_(doctor)" title="K. M. Cherian (doctor)">K. M. Cherian (doctor)</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._N._Malviya" title="G. N. Malviya">G. N. Malviya</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shiela_Mehra" title="Shiela Mehra">Shiela Mehra</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._C._Munshi" title="S. C. Munshi">S. C. Munshi</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._N._Passey" title="M. N. Passey">M. N. Passey</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jai_Pal_Singh" title="Jai Pal Singh">Jai Pal Singh</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naresh_Trehan" title="Naresh Trehan">Naresh Trehan</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rathin_Datta" title="Rathin Datta">Rathin Datta</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khalid_Hameed,_Baron_Hameed" title="Khalid Hameed, Baron Hameed">Khalid Hameed, Baron Hameed</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anil_Kohli" title="Anil Kohli">Anil Kohli</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramesh_Kumar_(nephrologist)" title="Ramesh Kumar (nephrologist)">Ramesh Kumar (nephrologist)</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Usha_Kehar_Luthra" title="Usha Kehar Luthra">Usha Kehar Luthra</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._S._Mahashabde" title="J. S. Mahashabde">J. S. Mahashabde</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._V._A._Mohandas" title="P. V. A. Mohandas">P. V. A. Mohandas</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/E._T._Neelakandan_Mooss" class="mw-redirect" title="E. T. Neelakandan Mooss">E. T. Neelakandan Mooss</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kameshwar_Prasad" title="Kameshwar Prasad">Kameshwar Prasad</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luis_Jose_De_Souza" title="Luis Jose De Souza">Luis Jose De Souza</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amrit_Tewari" title="Amrit Tewari">Amrit Tewari</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._S._Venkataraman" title="G. S. Venkataraman">G. S. Venkataraman</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranjit_Roy_Chaudhury" title="Ranjit Roy Chaudhury">Ranjit Roy Chaudhury</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._A._Abraham" title="K. A. Abraham">K. A. Abraham</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raj_Bothra" title="Raj Bothra">Raj Bothra</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balendu_Prakash" title="Balendu Prakash">Balendu Prakash</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devendra_Triguna" title="Devendra Triguna">Devendra Triguna</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._K._Warrier" title="P. K. Warrier">P. K. Warrier</a> (1999)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mahendra_Bhandari" title="Mahendra Bhandari">Mahendra Bhandari</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vipin_Buckshey" title="Vipin Buckshey">Vipin Buckshey</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vaidya_Suresh_Chaturvedi" title="Vaidya Suresh Chaturvedi">Vaidya Suresh Chaturvedi</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kirpal_Singh_Chugh" title="Kirpal Singh Chugh">Kirpal Singh Chugh</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._K._Dave" title="P. K. Dave">P. K. Dave</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mathew_Kalarickal" title="Mathew Kalarickal">Mathew Kalarickal</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kakarla_Subba_Rao" title="Kakarla Subba Rao">Kakarla Subba Rao</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._S._Sainani" title="G. S. Sainani">G. S. Sainani</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Immaneni_Sathyamurthy" title="Immaneni Sathyamurthy">Immaneni Sathyamurthy</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jyoti_Bhushan_Banerji" title="Jyoti Bhushan Banerji">Jyoti Bhushan Banerji</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alaka_Deshpande" title="Alaka Deshpande">Alaka Deshpande</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharad_Kumar_Dixit" title="Sharad Kumar Dixit">Sharad Kumar Dixit</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chittoor_Mohammed_Habeebullah" title="Chittoor Mohammed Habeebullah">Chittoor Mohammed Habeebullah</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._Krishnan_Nair_(doctor)" title="M. Krishnan Nair (doctor)">M. Krishnan Nair</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dasari_Prasada_Rao" title="Dasari Prasada Rao">Dasari Prasada Rao</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laishram_Nabakishore_Singh" title="Laishram Nabakishore Singh">Laishram Nabakishore Singh</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhupathiraju_Somaraju" title="Bhupathiraju Somaraju">Bhupathiraju Somaraju</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suresh_H._Advani" title="Suresh H. Advani">Suresh H. 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