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 '''Vulimiri Ramalingaswami''' (8 August 1921&nbsp;– 28 May 2001)<ref>{{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 }}</ref><ref>{{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 }}</ref> 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]].<ref>{{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 }}</ref>
-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.<ref>http://www.education.nic.in/cd50years/12/8I/6G/8I6G0801.html{{Dead link|date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research in 1967 and [[Padma Shri]] in 1969, [[Padma Bhushan]] and [[Padma Vibhushan]] by Government of India,<ref name="Padma Awards">{{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 }}</ref> KK Birla National Award, and Basanti Devi Amirchand Prize (ICMR) in 1966. Leon Bernard Foundation Award<ref name="pnas.org">http://www.pnas.org/cgi/reprint/77/12/7513.pdf</ref> was presented to him by Sir Harold Walter, president of the 1976 World Health Assembly.
+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.<ref>http://www.education.nic.in/cd50years/12/8I/6G/8I6G0801.html{{Dead link|date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research in 1967 and [[Padma Shri]] in 1969, [[Padma Bhushan]] and [[Padma Vibhushan]] by Government of India,<ref name="Padma Awards">{{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 }}</ref> KK Birla National Award, and Basanti Devi Amirchand Prize (ICMR) in 1966. Leon Bernard Foundation Award<ref name="pnas.77.12.7513">{{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 }}</ref> was presented to him by Sir Harold Walter, president of the 1976 World Health Assembly.
 ==Early life==
-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]].
+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]].
 He became the Director of the All India Institute of medical sciences(AIIMS).<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.aiims.edu/aiims/aboutaiims/aboutaiims-dir-aiims.html | title=AIIMS - All India Institute of Medical Science}}</ref> 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.
-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.<ref name="pnas.org" />
+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.<ref name="pnas.77.12.7513"/>
 ==Fellowships==
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