Ajit Kumar Basu
Indian cardiothoracic surgeon
About Ajit Kumar Basu
Lived 1912 – 1986 (aged 73–74). Ajit Kumar Basu was an Indian cardiac surgeon.
Ajit Kumar Basu (1912–1986) was an Indian cardiac surgeon. He was a recipient of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize, the highest Indian science award in 1967. He was honoured by the Government of India in 1970 with the Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award. He qualified for his FRCS in 1946. He was the first Indian to be appointed examiner of the Royal College and served as its Hunterian Professor.
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Who was Ajit Kumar Basu?
Indian cardiothoracic surgeon
When was Ajit Kumar Basu born?
Ajit Kumar Basu was born in 1912 in India.
When did Ajit Kumar Basu die?
Ajit Kumar Basu died on 3 December 1986.
What was Ajit Kumar Basu's occupation?
Ajit Kumar Basu was a cardiac surgeon.
What nationality was Ajit Kumar Basu?
Ajit Kumar Basu was Indian.
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