Anant Darshan Shankar
| Anant Darshan Shankar | |
|---|---|
| Born | Shimoga, Karnataka, India |
| Occupation | Health activist |
| Awards |
Padma Shri Columbia University Award |
| Website | |
| Official web site | |
Dr. Anant Darshan Shankar, born in Shimoga in the South Indian state of Karnataka is a health activist and scientist.[1][2] He is the founder President of the Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Tradition,[3] Government of India accredited scientific and research organization mandated to revitalize the medical heritage of India.[2][1] He is the first Indian to receive the Columbia University Award from Rosenthal Centre of Columbia University and College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, in 2003.[3] The Government of India honored Shankar in 2011, with the fourth highest civilian award of Padma Shri.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "News One". News One. 25 January 2011. Retrieved November 22, 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "DNA Syndication". DNA Syndication. 26 January 2011. Retrieved November 22, 2014.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Pharma Biz". Pharma Biz. 2014. Retrieved November 22, 2014.
- ↑ "Padma Shri" (PDF). Padma Shri. 2014. Retrieved November 11, 2014.
External links
- "FRLHT - Profile". Panchakarma. 2014. Retrieved November 22, 2014.