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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;He was also the director of [[All India Institute of Medical Sciences]] and later on director general of [[Indian Council of Medical Research]] and President of the Indian National Science Academy.  He was regarded a teacher of international repute in the areas of nutritional deficiency. He has been honoured with Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;http://www.education.nic.in/cd50years/12/8I/6G/8I6G0801.html{{Dead link|date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research in 1967 and [[Padma Shri]] in 1969, [[Padma Bhushan]] and [[Padma Vibhushan]] by Government of India,&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Padma Awards&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |year=2015 |access-date=21 July 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;www&lt;/del&gt;.&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;webcitation&lt;/del&gt;.org/&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;6U68ulwpb?url=&lt;/del&gt;http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=15 &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;November 2014 &lt;/del&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; KK Birla National Award, and Basanti Devi Amirchand Prize (ICMR) in 1966. Leon Bernard Foundation Award&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;pnas.77.12.7513&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite journal |title=National Academy of Sciences October 1, 1980. |journal=Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences |date=1 December 1980 |volume=77 |issue=12 |pages=7513–7538 |doi=10.1073/pnas.77.12.7513 |pmid=7012842 |pmc=350539 |doi-access=free }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; was presented to him by Sir Harold Walter, president of the 1976 World Health Assembly.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;He was also the director of [[All India Institute of Medical Sciences]] and later on director general of [[Indian Council of Medical Research]] and President of the Indian National Science Academy.  He was regarded a teacher of international repute in the areas of nutritional deficiency. He has been honoured with Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;http://www.education.nic.in/cd50years/12/8I/6G/8I6G0801.html{{Dead link|date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research in 1967 and [[Padma Shri]] in 1969, [[Padma Bhushan]] and [[Padma Vibhushan]] by Government of India,&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Padma Awards&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |year=2015 |access-date=21 July 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;web&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;archive&lt;/ins&gt;.org/&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;web/20151015193758/&lt;/ins&gt;http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=15 &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;October 2015 &lt;/ins&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; KK Birla National Award, and Basanti Devi Amirchand Prize (ICMR) in 1966. Leon Bernard Foundation Award&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;pnas.77.12.7513&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite journal |title=National Academy of Sciences October 1, 1980. |journal=Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences |date=1 December 1980 |volume=77 |issue=12 |pages=7513–7538 |doi=10.1073/pnas.77.12.7513 |pmid=7012842 |pmc=350539 |doi-access=free }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; was presented to him by Sir Harold Walter, president of the 1976 World Health Assembly.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Vulimiri Ramalingaswami&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (8 August 1921&amp;amp;nbsp;– 28 May 2001)&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite journal | last1 = Menon | first1 = M. G. K. | last2 = Tandon | first2 = P. N. | doi = 10.1098/rsbm.2007.0033 | title = Vulimiri Ramalingaswami. 8 August 1921 -- 28 May 2001 | journal = [[Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society]] | volume = 54 | pages = 297–317 | year = 2008 | doi-access = free }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite journal | last1 = Mittra | first1 = I. | title = Vulimiri Ramalingaswami | doi = 10.1136/bmj.324.7331.242f | journal = BMJ | volume = 324 | issue = 7331 | pages = 242f– | year = 2002 | pmc = 1122163 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; was an Indian medical scientist, pathologist and [[medical writer]]. His pioneering research on nutrition got him elected to the [[United States National Academy of Sciences|National Academy of Sciences]], Russian Academy of Medical Sciences and the [[Royal Society of London]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://royalsociety.org/Lists-of-Royal-Society-Fellows-1660-2007/ |title=Lists of Royal Society Fellows 1660–2007 |publisher=The Royal Society |access-date=4 October 2010 |location=London |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100324095152/http://royalsociety.org/Lists-of-Royal-Society-Fellows-1660-2007/ |archive-date=24 March 2010 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Vulimiri Ramalingaswami&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (8 August 1921&amp;amp;nbsp;– 28 May 2001)&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite journal | last1 = Menon | first1 = M. G. K. | last2 = Tandon | first2 = P. N. | doi = 10.1098/rsbm.2007.0033 | title = Vulimiri Ramalingaswami. 8 August 1921 -- 28 May 2001 | journal = [[Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society]] | volume = 54 | pages = 297–317 | year = 2008 | doi-access = free }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite journal | last1 = Mittra | first1 = I. | title = Vulimiri Ramalingaswami | doi = 10.1136/bmj.324.7331.242f | journal = BMJ | volume = 324 | issue = 7331 | pages = 242f– | year = 2002 | pmc = 1122163 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; was an Indian medical scientist, pathologist and [[medical writer]]. His pioneering research on nutrition got him elected to the [[United States National Academy of Sciences|National Academy of Sciences]], Russian Academy of Medical Sciences and the [[Royal Society of London]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://royalsociety.org/Lists-of-Royal-Society-Fellows-1660-2007/ |title=Lists of Royal Society Fellows 1660–2007 |publisher=The Royal Society |access-date=4 October 2010 |location=London |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100324095152/http://royalsociety.org/Lists-of-Royal-Society-Fellows-1660-2007/ |archive-date=24 March 2010 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;He was also the director of [[All India Institute of Medical Sciences]] and later on director general of [[Indian Council of Medical Research]] and President of the Indian National Science Academy.  He was regarded a teacher of international repute in the areas of nutritional deficiency. He has been honoured with Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;http://www.education.nic.in/cd50years/12/8I/6G/8I6G0801.html{{Dead link|date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research in 1967 and [[Padma Shri]] in 1969, [[Padma Bhushan]] and [[Padma Vibhushan]] by Government of India,&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Padma Awards&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |year=2015 |access-date=21 July 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=15 November 2014 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; KK Birla National Award, and Basanti Devi Amirchand Prize (ICMR) in 1966. Leon Bernard Foundation Award&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;pnas.&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;org&lt;/del&gt;&quot;&amp;gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;http:&lt;/del&gt;/&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;/www.&lt;/del&gt;pnas.&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;org/cgi/reprint/&lt;/del&gt;77&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;/&lt;/del&gt;12&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;/&lt;/del&gt;7513&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;.pdf&lt;/del&gt;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; was presented to him by Sir Harold Walter, president of the 1976 World Health Assembly.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;He was also the director of [[All India Institute of Medical Sciences]] and later on director general of [[Indian Council of Medical Research]] and President of the Indian National Science Academy.  He was regarded a teacher of international repute in the areas of nutritional deficiency. He has been honoured with Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;http://www.education.nic.in/cd50years/12/8I/6G/8I6G0801.html{{Dead link|date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research in 1967 and [[Padma Shri]] in 1969, [[Padma Bhushan]] and [[Padma Vibhushan]] by Government of India,&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Padma Awards&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |year=2015 |access-date=21 July 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=15 November 2014 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; KK Birla National Award, and Basanti Devi Amirchand Prize (ICMR) in 1966. Leon Bernard Foundation Award&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;pnas.&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;77.12.7513&lt;/ins&gt;&quot;&amp;gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{cite journal |title=National Academy of Sciences October 1, 1980. |journal=Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences |date=1 December 1980 |volume=77 |issue=12 |pages=7513–7538 |doi=10.1073&lt;/ins&gt;/pnas.77&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;.&lt;/ins&gt;12&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;.&lt;/ins&gt;7513 &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;|pmid=7012842 |pmc=350539 |doi-access=free }}&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; was presented to him by Sir Harold Walter, president of the 1976 World Health Assembly.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Early life==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Early life==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;He was born in a Telugu speaking family in [[Srikakulam]], Andhra Pradesh&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, [[South India]] &lt;/del&gt;to V. Gumpaswami and V. Sundaramma. His father was a government servant. He received his medical education from [[Andhra Medical College]], [[Visakhapatnam]] and then went on a scholarship to [[Oxford]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;He was born in a Telugu speaking family in [[Srikakulam]], Andhra Pradesh to V. Gumpaswami and V. Sundaramma. His father was a government servant. He received his medical education from [[Andhra Medical College]], [[Visakhapatnam]] and then went on a scholarship to [[Oxford]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;He became the Director of the All India Institute of medical sciences(AIIMS).&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web | url=http://www.aiims.edu/aiims/aboutaiims/aboutaiims-dir-aiims.html | title=AIIMS - All India Institute of Medical Science}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and served the premier institute for 10 years 1969–1979). He became the Director General of [[Indian Council of Medical Research]], New Delhi. In remembrance of his great service, the Indian Government has decided to name the Indian Council of Medical Research building after him (Ramalingaswami Bhavan). He was also President of the [[Indian National Science Academy]]. He was Special Advisor to [[World Health Organization]] and President of National Institute of Immunology.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;He became the Director of the All India Institute of medical sciences(AIIMS).&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web | url=http://www.aiims.edu/aiims/aboutaiims/aboutaiims-dir-aiims.html | title=AIIMS - All India Institute of Medical Science}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and served the premier institute for 10 years 1969–1979). He became the Director General of [[Indian Council of Medical Research]], New Delhi. In remembrance of his great service, the Indian Government has decided to name the Indian Council of Medical Research building after him (Ramalingaswami Bhavan). He was also President of the [[Indian National Science Academy]]. He was Special Advisor to [[World Health Organization]] and President of National Institute of Immunology.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;He has served as Chair of the International Task Force on Health Research for Development in Geneva (1990–93). He was Secretary-General of the International Conference on Nutrition, in Rome in December 1992. He was appointed to the Board of Governors of the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada in 1999.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;pnas.&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;org&lt;/del&gt;&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;He has served as Chair of the International Task Force on Health Research for Development in Geneva (1990–93). He was Secretary-General of the International Conference on Nutrition, in Rome in December 1992. He was appointed to the Board of Governors of the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada in 1999.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;pnas.&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;77.12.7513&lt;/ins&gt;&quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Fellowships==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Fellowships==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*[https://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol7no3_supp/memoriam.htm Obituary]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*[https://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol7no3_supp/memoriam.htm Obituary]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*https://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol7no3_supp/memoriam.html&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*https://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol7no3_supp/memoriam.html&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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{{Infobox scientist&lt;br /&gt;
|name              = V. Ramalingaswami&lt;br /&gt;
|birth_date        =  8 August 1921&lt;br /&gt;
|birth_place       = [[Srikakulam]], [[Madras Presidency]], [[British India]]&lt;br /&gt;
|death_date        = {{death date and age|df=yes|2001|5|28|1921|8|8}}&lt;br /&gt;
|citizenship       = India&lt;br /&gt;
|nationality       = Indian&lt;br /&gt;
|fields            = Pathology&lt;br /&gt;
|workplaces        = [[All India Institute of Medical Sciences]],&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; [[Indian Council of Medical Research]],&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; [[Indian National Science Academy]]&lt;br /&gt;
|alma_mater        = [[Andhra Medical College]]&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Vulimiri Ramalingaswami&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (8 August 1921&amp;amp;nbsp;– 28 May 2001)&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite journal | last1 = Menon | first1 = M. G. K. | last2 = Tandon | first2 = P. N. | doi = 10.1098/rsbm.2007.0033 | title = Vulimiri Ramalingaswami. 8 August 1921 -- 28 May 2001 | journal = [[Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society]] | volume = 54 | pages = 297–317 | year = 2008 | doi-access = free }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite journal | last1 = Mittra | first1 = I. | title = Vulimiri Ramalingaswami | doi = 10.1136/bmj.324.7331.242f | journal = BMJ | volume = 324 | issue = 7331 | pages = 242f– | year = 2002 | pmc = 1122163 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; was an Indian medical scientist, pathologist and [[medical writer]]. His pioneering research on nutrition got him elected to the [[United States National Academy of Sciences|National Academy of Sciences]], Russian Academy of Medical Sciences and the [[Royal Society of London]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://royalsociety.org/Lists-of-Royal-Society-Fellows-1660-2007/ |title=Lists of Royal Society Fellows 1660–2007 |publisher=The Royal Society |access-date=4 October 2010 |location=London |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100324095152/http://royalsociety.org/Lists-of-Royal-Society-Fellows-1660-2007/ |archive-date=24 March 2010 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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He was also the director of [[All India Institute of Medical Sciences]] and later on director general of [[Indian Council of Medical Research]] and President of the Indian National Science Academy.  He was regarded a teacher of international repute in the areas of nutritional deficiency. He has been honoured with Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;http://www.education.nic.in/cd50years/12/8I/6G/8I6G0801.html{{Dead link|date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research in 1967 and [[Padma Shri]] in 1969, [[Padma Bhushan]] and [[Padma Vibhushan]] by Government of India,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Padma Awards&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |year=2015 |access-date=21 July 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=15 November 2014 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; KK Birla National Award, and Basanti Devi Amirchand Prize (ICMR) in 1966. Leon Bernard Foundation Award&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;pnas.org&amp;quot;&amp;gt;http://www.pnas.org/cgi/reprint/77/12/7513.pdf&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; was presented to him by Sir Harold Walter, president of the 1976 World Health Assembly.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Early life==&lt;br /&gt;
He was born in a Telugu speaking family in [[Srikakulam]], Andhra Pradesh, [[South India]] to V. Gumpaswami and V. Sundaramma. His father was a government servant. He received his medical education from [[Andhra Medical College]], [[Visakhapatnam]] and then went on a scholarship to [[Oxford]].&lt;br /&gt;
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He became the Director of the All India Institute of medical sciences(AIIMS).&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web | url=http://www.aiims.edu/aiims/aboutaiims/aboutaiims-dir-aiims.html | title=AIIMS - All India Institute of Medical Science}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and served the premier institute for 10 years 1969–1979). He became the Director General of [[Indian Council of Medical Research]], New Delhi. In remembrance of his great service, the Indian Government has decided to name the Indian Council of Medical Research building after him (Ramalingaswami Bhavan). He was also President of the [[Indian National Science Academy]]. He was Special Advisor to [[World Health Organization]] and President of National Institute of Immunology.&lt;br /&gt;
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He has served as Chair of the International Task Force on Health Research for Development in Geneva (1990–93). He was Secretary-General of the International Conference on Nutrition, in Rome in December 1992. He was appointed to the Board of Governors of the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada in 1999.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;pnas.org&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Fellowships==&lt;br /&gt;
*Indian Academy of Sciences.&lt;br /&gt;
*Indian National Science Academy.&lt;br /&gt;
*National Academy of Medical Sciences.&lt;br /&gt;
*National Academy of Sciences, USA&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;7&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;.&lt;br /&gt;
*Royal College of Pathologists (London), UK.&lt;br /&gt;
*Royal College of Physicians, UK.&lt;br /&gt;
*Russian Academy of Medical Sciences&lt;br /&gt;
*Royal Society of London, March 1986&lt;br /&gt;
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==Selected publications==&lt;br /&gt;
#{{Cite journal&lt;br /&gt;
| last1 = Ramalingaswami | first1 = V.&lt;br /&gt;
| last2 = Menon | first2 = P. S.&lt;br /&gt;
| last3 = Venkatachalam | first3 = P. S.&lt;br /&gt;
| title = Infantile pellagra; report on five cases&lt;br /&gt;
| journal = The Indian Physician&lt;br /&gt;
| volume = 7&lt;br /&gt;
| issue = 9&lt;br /&gt;
| pages = 229–237&lt;br /&gt;
| year = 1948&lt;br /&gt;
| pmid = 18099153&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
#{{Cite journal&lt;br /&gt;
| last1 = Ramalingaswami | first1 = V.&lt;br /&gt;
| last2 = Sinclair | first2 = H. M.&lt;br /&gt;
| title = The relation of deficiencies of vitamin a and of essential fatty acids to follicular hyperkeratosis in the rat&lt;br /&gt;
| journal = The British Journal of Dermatology&lt;br /&gt;
| volume = 65&lt;br /&gt;
| issue = 1&lt;br /&gt;
| pages = 1–22&lt;br /&gt;
| year = 1953&lt;br /&gt;
| pmid = 13018993&lt;br /&gt;
 | doi=10.1111/j.1365-2133.1953.tb13159.x&lt;br /&gt;
| s2cid = 26835831&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
#Ramalingaswami, V., Sriramachari, S., and Patwardhan, V. N., Ind. J. Med. Sci., 8, 433 (1954).&lt;br /&gt;
#{{Cite journal&lt;br /&gt;
| last1 = Ramalingaswami | first1 = V.&lt;br /&gt;
| last2 = Leach | first2 = E. H.&lt;br /&gt;
| last3 = Sriramachari | first3 = S.&lt;br /&gt;
| title = Ocular structure in vitamin a deficiency in the monkey&lt;br /&gt;
| journal = Quarterly Journal of Experimental Physiology and Cognate Medical Sciences&lt;br /&gt;
| volume = 40&lt;br /&gt;
| issue = 4&lt;br /&gt;
| pages = 337–347&lt;br /&gt;
| year = 1955&lt;br /&gt;
| pmid = 13280814&lt;br /&gt;
 | doi=10.1113/expphysiol.1955.sp001134&lt;br /&gt;
| doi-access = free&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
#{{Cite journal&lt;br /&gt;
| last1 = Ramalingaswami | first1 = V.&lt;br /&gt;
| last2 = Subramanian | first2 = T. A.&lt;br /&gt;
| last3 = Deo | first3 = M. G.&lt;br /&gt;
| title = The aetiology of Himalayan endemic goitre&lt;br /&gt;
| journal = Lancet&lt;br /&gt;
| volume = 1&lt;br /&gt;
| issue = 7181&lt;br /&gt;
| pages = 791–794&lt;br /&gt;
| year = 1961&lt;br /&gt;
| pmid = 13739307&lt;br /&gt;
| doi = 10.1016/S0140-6736(61)90118-0&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
#{{Cite journal&lt;br /&gt;
| last1 = Ramalingaswami | first1 = V.&lt;br /&gt;
| title = Perspectives in Protein Malnutrition&lt;br /&gt;
| journal = Nature&lt;br /&gt;
| volume = 201&lt;br /&gt;
| issue = 4919&lt;br /&gt;
| pages = 546–551&lt;br /&gt;
| year = 1964&lt;br /&gt;
| pmid = 14160638&lt;br /&gt;
 | doi=10.1038/201546a0&lt;br /&gt;
| bibcode = 1964Natur.201..546R&lt;br /&gt;
| s2cid = 5893960&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
#{{Cite journal&lt;br /&gt;
| last1 = Ramalingaswami | first1 = V.&lt;br /&gt;
| title = Interface of protein nutrition and medicine in the tropics&lt;br /&gt;
| journal = Lancet&lt;br /&gt;
| volume = 2&lt;br /&gt;
| issue = 7623&lt;br /&gt;
| pages = 733–736&lt;br /&gt;
| year = 1969&lt;br /&gt;
| pmid = 4186178&lt;br /&gt;
 | doi=10.1016/s0140-6736(69)90440-1&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
#{{Cite journal&lt;br /&gt;
| last1 = Ramalingaswami | first1 = V.&lt;br /&gt;
| last2 = Nayak | first2 = N. C.&lt;br /&gt;
| title = Liver disease in India&lt;br /&gt;
| journal = Progress in Liver Diseases&lt;br /&gt;
| volume = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| pages = 222–235&lt;br /&gt;
| year = 1970&lt;br /&gt;
| pmid = 4910369&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
#{{Cite journal&lt;br /&gt;
| last1 = Ramalingaswami | first1 = V.&lt;br /&gt;
| title = Endemic goiter in Southeast Asia. New clothes on an old body&lt;br /&gt;
| journal = Annals of Internal Medicine&lt;br /&gt;
| volume = 78&lt;br /&gt;
| issue = 2&lt;br /&gt;
| pages = 277–283&lt;br /&gt;
| year = 1973&lt;br /&gt;
| pmid = 4265088&lt;br /&gt;
 | doi=10.7326/0003-4819-78-2-277&lt;br /&gt;
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#{{Cite journal&lt;br /&gt;
| last1 = Ramalingaswami | first1 = V.&lt;br /&gt;
| title = Knowledge and action in the control of vitamin a deficiency&lt;br /&gt;
| journal = Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences&lt;br /&gt;
| volume = 300&lt;br /&gt;
| issue = 1&lt;br /&gt;
| pages = 210–220&lt;br /&gt;
| year = 1977&lt;br /&gt;
| pmid = 279269&lt;br /&gt;
 | doi=10.1111/j.1749-6632.1977.tb19319.x&lt;br /&gt;
| bibcode = 1977NYASA.300..210R&lt;br /&gt;
| s2cid = 44343761&lt;br /&gt;
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#{{Cite journal | last1 = Ramalingaswami | first1 = V. | last2 = Purcell | first2 = R. | doi = 10.1016/S0140-6736(88)91362-1 | pmid = 2894501 | title = Waterborne Non-A, Non-B Hepatitis | journal = The Lancet | volume = 331 | issue = 8585 | pages = 571–573 | year = 1988 | s2cid = 28664017 }}&lt;br /&gt;
#V. Ramalingaswami, Prevention of Micronutrient Deficiencies: Tools for Policymakers and Public Health Workers, The National Academies Press (1998).&lt;br /&gt;
#V. Ramalingaswami, The Public health imperative of permanent elimination of iodine deficiency, 2000.&lt;br /&gt;
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*[https://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol7no3_supp/memoriam.htm Obituary]&lt;br /&gt;
*https://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol7no3_supp/memoriam.html&lt;br /&gt;
*http://www.searo.who.int/aboutsearo/78-87-6a.html{{Dead link|date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}&lt;br /&gt;
*http://www.india.gov.in/myindia/images/ps_awards.pdf&lt;br /&gt;
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