J. S. Mahashabde

J. S. Mahashabde
Born Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Occupation Ophthalmologist
Children Sudhir Mahashabde
Awards Padma Shri

Janardan Shankar Mahashabde was an Indian ophthalmologist.[1] He was the founder of Mahashabde Netralaya[2] and the Indore Eye Hospital.[3] He was one of the early members of the Indore Divisional Ophthalmologist Society (IDOS).[4] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri in 1992.[5] The All India Ophthalmological Society has instituted an award, Mahashabde Award, in memory of the ophthalmologist.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Index Ophthalmologicus". International Council of Ophthalmology. 2015. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Meet the Ophthalmologist". Mahashabde Netralaya. 2015. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Indore Eye Hospital". Indore Eye Hospital. 2015. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  4. ↑ "We Remember Them". Indore Divisional Ophthalmological Society. 2015. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
  6. ↑ "Mahashabde Award". All India Ophthalmological Society. 2015. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
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