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Anant Darshan Shankar
Anant Darshan Shankar | |
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| Born | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Occupation | Health activist |
| Awards | Padma Shri Columbia University Award |
| Website | Official web site |
Anant Darshan Shankar, born in Bombay in the state of Maharashtra. His core areas of interest are educational innovation and theoretical foundations of Indian medical heritage.[1][2] He is the founder of the Foundation for Revitalization of Local Health Traditions,[3] which is a Government of India accredited scientific and research organization mandated to revitalize the medical heritage of India.[2][1] He has also founded the Trans-disciplinary University, Bangalore. He is the first Indian to receive the Columbia University Award from Rosenthal Centre of Columbia University and College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, in 2003.[3] The Government of India honored Shankar in 2011, with the fourth highest civilian award of Padma Shri.[4]
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References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "News One". News One. 25 January 2011. Archived from the original on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "DNA Syndication". DNA Syndication. 26 January 2011. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Pharma Biz". Pharma Biz. 2014. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
- ↑ "Padma Shri" (PDF). Padma Shri. 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
External links[edit]
- "FRLHT - Profile". Panchakarma. 2014. Retrieved 22 November 2014.