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Father of laparoscopic surgery in India

January 13 , 2023 554 days 491 0
  • The father of laparoscopic surgery in India, Dr Tehemton E Udwadia passed away.
  • He is credited with introducing laparoscopic surgery to India in the early 1980s.
  • In 2002, he was awarded the Padma Shri, for his contributions to the field of medicine.
  • He was awarded the Padma Bhushan, the country’s third highest civilian award, in 2017.

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