Purshottam Lal Wahi

Purshottam Lal Wahi
Born 4 December 1928
Sargodha, Punjab, British India
Occupation Cardiologist
Spouse(s) Pushpa
Parent(s) Bindra Ban Wahi
Devki Devi
Awards Padma Shri

Purshottam Lal Wahi was an Indian cardiologist[1] and the director of the depertment of cardiology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh.[2][3] Born in Sargodha in the Punjab province of the erstwhile British India on 4 December 1928 to Bindra Ban Wahi and Devki Devi, he was an honourary fellow of the Indian Society of Cardiology[4] and is credited with several publications on cardiology.[5][6] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest Indian civilian honour of Padma Shri in 1983.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Talwar to be new PGI Director". The Tribune. 10 February 2004. Retrieved July 4, 2015.
  2. ↑ "History of Soymilk and Other Non-Dairy Milks (1226-2013)". Soyinfo Center. 2013. ISBN 9781928914587. Retrieved July 4, 2015.
  3. ↑ M Satpathy (2008). Clinical Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Disease. Jaypee Brothers Publishers. p. 392. ISBN 9788184481617.
  4. ↑ "Honorary fellowships, oration and gold medals awardee of ISC". Indian Society of Cardiology. 2015. Retrieved July 4, 2015.
  5. ↑ P L Wahi (January 1968). "Cardiopathy in Muscular Dystrophy". Chest Journal. 53 (1). doi:10.1378/chest.53.1.79.
  6. ↑ American College of Physicians and Laennec Society of Philadelphia (1959). Diseases of the Chest. World Bank Publications. p. 1015.
  7. ↑ "Padma Shri" (PDF). Padma Shri. 2015. Retrieved June 18, 2015.


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