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'''Prithipal Singh Maini''' is an Indian orthopedic surgeon and the senior consultant surgeon at [[Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (India)|Sir Ganga Ram City Hospital]], New Delhi.<ref name="Department of Orthopedics">{{cite web | url=http://www.sgrcityhospital.com/orthopaedics.htm | title=Department of Orthopedics | publisher=SGR City Hospital | date=2016 | access-date=14 June 2016}}</ref> He is also a Consultant Orthopaedist at Sama Hospital, New Delhi.<ref name="Dr. PS Maini on Practo">{{cite web | url=https://www.practo.com/delhi/doctor/dr-ps-maini-orthopedist | title=Dr. PS Maini on Practo | publisher=Practo | date=2016 | access-date=14 June 2016}}</ref>
'''Prithipal Singh Maini''' (died 27 March 2023) was an Indian orthopaedic surgeon and the senior consultant surgeon at [[Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (India)|Sir Ganga Ram City Hospital]], New Delhi.<ref name="Department of Orthopedics">{{cite web | url=http://www.sgrcityhospital.com/orthopaedics.htm | title=Department of Orthopedics | publisher=SGR City Hospital | date=2016 | access-date=14 June 2016}}</ref> He was also a Consultant Orthopaedist at Sama Hospital, New Delhi.<ref name="Dr. PS Maini on Practo">{{cite web | url=https://www.practo.com/delhi/doctor/dr-ps-maini-orthopedist | title=Dr. PS Maini on Practo | publisher=Practo | date=2016 | access-date=14 June 2016}}</ref>


Maini has managed several clinical and medical trials and has taught at a number of medical schools in India.<ref name="Dr. Prithipal Singh Maini, Director">{{cite web | url=http://www.indiamart.com/pathfinder-health-india/aboutus.html | title=Dr. Prithipal Singh Maini, Director | publisher=India Mart | date=2016 | access-date=14 June 2016}}</ref> He is an Emeritus Professor of the [[Maharshi Dayanand University]] and is the vice chairman of Pathfinder Health India Group,<ref name="Executive Profile">{{cite web | url=https://www.bloomberg.com/Research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=214723142&privcapId=209938378&previousCapId=209938378&previousTitle=Pathfinder%20Health%20India%20Pvt.%20Ltd. | title=Executive Profile | publisher=Bloomberg | date=2016 | access-date=14 June 2016}}</ref> an organization promoting affordable healthcare.<ref name="Pathfinder Health India launches First Family Medical Centre">{{cite web | url=http://www.indiaprwire.com/pressrelease/health-care/20111010100072.htm | title=Pathfinder Health India launches First Family Medical Centre | publisher=Pathfinder | date=2016 | access-date=14 June 2016}}</ref> When [[Parkash Singh Badal]], the chief minister of Punjab, suffered a fall in 2001, it was Maini who operated on him to correct the [[Femur fracture]].<ref name="Badal operated upon">{{cite web | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2001/20011121/main6.htm | title=Badal operated upon | work=The Tribune | date=21 November 2001 | access-date=14 June 2016}}</ref> He received the ''Order of Nishan-e-Khalsa'' honor from the chief minister of Punjab in 2001.<ref name="Order of Nishan-e-Khalsa winners">{{cite web | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2001/khalsa/page3.htm | title=Order of Nishan-e-Khalsa winners | work=The Tribune | date=14 April 2001 | access-date=14 June 2016}}</ref><ref name="Singh2001">{{cite book|author=Mohinder Singh|title=Punjab 2000: Political and Socio-economic Developments|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1ZNgVkbUtagC&pg=PA258|date=1 January 2001|publisher=Anamika Publishers & Distributors|isbn=978-81-86565-90-2|pages=258–}}</ref> The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the [[Padma Bhushan]], in 2007, for his contributions to Indian medicine.<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 | date=2016 | access-date=3 January 2016}}</ref>
== Life ==
Maini managed several clinical and medical trials and has taught at a number of medical schools in India.<ref name="Dr. Prithipal Singh Maini, Director">{{cite web | url=http://www.indiamart.com/pathfinder-health-india/aboutus.html | title=Dr. Prithipal Singh Maini, Director | publisher=India Mart | date=2016 | access-date=14 June 2016}}</ref> He was an Emeritus Professor of the [[Maharshi Dayanand University]] and the vice chairman of Pathfinder Health India Group,<ref name="Executive Profile">{{cite web | url=https://www.bloomberg.com/Research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=214723142&privcapId=209938378&previousCapId=209938378&previousTitle=Pathfinder%20Health%20India%20Pvt.%20Ltd. | title=Executive Profile | publisher=Bloomberg | date=2016 | access-date=14 June 2016}}</ref> an organisation promoting affordable healthcare.<ref name="Pathfinder Health India launches First Family Medical Centre">{{cite web | url=http://www.indiaprwire.com/pressrelease/health-care/20111010100072.htm | title=Pathfinder Health India launches First Family Medical Centre | publisher=Pathfinder | date=2016 | access-date=14 June 2016}}</ref>


== See also ==
When [[Parkash Singh Badal]], the chief minister of Punjab, suffered a fall in 2001, it was Maini who operated on him to correct the [[Femur fracture]].<ref name="Badal operated upon">{{cite web | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2001/20011121/main6.htm | title=Badal operated upon | work=The Tribune | date=21 November 2001 | access-date=14 June 2016}}</ref>
* [[Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (India)]]
 
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He died on 27 March 2023.
 
== Recognition ==
He received the ''Order of Nishan-e-Khalsa'' honor from the chief minister of Punjab in 2001.<ref name="Order of Nishan-e-Khalsa winners">{{cite web | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2001/khalsa/page3.htm | title=Order of Nishan-e-Khalsa winners | work=The Tribune | date=14 April 2001 | access-date=14 June 2016}}</ref><ref name="Singh2001">{{cite book|author=Mohinder Singh|title=Punjab 2000: Political and Socio-economic Developments|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1ZNgVkbUtagC&pg=PA258|date=1 January 2001|publisher=Anamika Publishers & Distributors|isbn=978-81-86565-90-2|pages=258–}}</ref>
 
The Government of India awarded him the third-highest civilian honour of the [[Padma Bhushan]], in 2007, for his contributions to Indian medicine.<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 | date=2016 | access-date=3 January 2016}}</ref>


== References ==
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== External links ==
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* {{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRp2fj2D454 | title=Dr PS Maini Giving a Performance in Padma Awardees Meet | publisher=KK Agarwal | work=[[YouTube]] video | date=2 April 2013 | access-date=14 June 2016}}
* {{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRp2fj2D454 | title=Dr PS Maini Giving a Performance in Padma Awardees Meet | publisher=KK Agarwal | work=[[YouTube]] video | date=2 April 2013 | access-date=14 June 2016}}
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Latest revision as of 16:53, 8 March 2026

Prithipal Singh Maini
Born
Punjab, India
Died27 March 2023
OccupationOrthopedic surgeon
Known forJoint osteotomy
Spouse(s)Dr. Balwant Kaur Maini
AwardsPadma Bhushan(2007)
Order of Nishan-e-Khalsa(2001)

Prithipal Singh Maini (died 27 March 2023) was an Indian orthopaedic surgeon and the senior consultant surgeon at Sir Ganga Ram City Hospital, New Delhi.[1] He was also a Consultant Orthopaedist at Sama Hospital, New Delhi.[2]

Life[edit | edit source]

Maini managed several clinical and medical trials and has taught at a number of medical schools in India.[3] He was an Emeritus Professor of the Maharshi Dayanand University and the vice chairman of Pathfinder Health India Group,[4] an organisation promoting affordable healthcare.[5]

When Parkash Singh Badal, the chief minister of Punjab, suffered a fall in 2001, it was Maini who operated on him to correct the Femur fracture.[6]

He died on 27 March 2023.

Recognition[edit | edit source]

He received the Order of Nishan-e-Khalsa honor from the chief minister of Punjab in 2001.[7][8]

The Government of India awarded him the third-highest civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan, in 2007, for his contributions to Indian medicine.[9]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Department of Orthopedics". SGR City Hospital. 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  2. ↑ "Dr. PS Maini on Practo". Practo. 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "Dr. Prithipal Singh Maini, Director". India Mart. 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "Executive Profile". Bloomberg. 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  5. ↑ "Pathfinder Health India launches First Family Medical Centre". Pathfinder. 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  6. ↑ "Badal operated upon". The Tribune. 21 November 2001. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  7. ↑ "Order of Nishan-e-Khalsa winners". The Tribune. 14 April 2001. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  8. ↑ Mohinder Singh (1 January 2001). Punjab 2000: Political and Socio-economic Developments. Anamika Publishers & Distributors. pp. 258–. ISBN 978-81-86565-90-2.
  9. ↑ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2016.

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