Govindappa Venkataswamy
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1918 – 2006
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Who was Govindappa Venkataswamy?
Govindappa Venkataswamy was an Indian ophthalmologist and 1973 recipient of Padma Shri award. Dr Venkataswamy was the founder of Aravind Eye Hospitals, which are one of the biggest network of ophthalmology hospitals in the world and perform nearly 5 percent of all eye surgeries in India.
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- Born
- Oct 1, 1918
Tamil Nadu - Education
- Stanley Medical College
- The American College in Madurai
- Died
- Jul 7, 2006
Madurai
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on July 23, 2013
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