About Damodar Bapat
Lived 1936 – 2019 (aged 82–83). Damodar Bapat was an Indian social worker.
Damodar Ganesh Bapat (1934 or 1935 – 17 August 2019) After completing his studies, he worked at several places. He was not happy with his jobs and was interested in social work. He also worked to improve public awareness about leprosy.
Awards In 2018, the Government of India awarded him the Padma Shri in recognition of his social work. On 12 September 2006, he was awarded the Devi Ahilyabai National Award. He died on 17 August 2019 at 2:35 a.m. at a hospital in Chhattisgarh at the age of 84 years. He donated his body to Chhattisgarh Institute of Medical Sciences, Bilaspur for research purposes.
The Governor of Chhattisgarh, Anusuiya Uikey and Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel condoled his death appreciating his work in serving leprosy patients.
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Who was Damodar Bapat?
Indian social worker
When was Damodar Bapat born?
Damodar Bapat was born in 1936 in Amravati district.
When did Damodar Bapat die?
Damodar Bapat died on 17 August 2019 in Chhattisgarh.
What was Damodar Bapat's occupation?
Damodar Bapat was a social worker.
What nationality was Damodar Bapat?
Damodar Bapat was Indian.
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· DBpedia: Damodar Ganesh Bapat
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