Nitish Naik

Nitish Naik
Born India
Occupation Indian cardiologist
Awards Padma Shri
Website
Official web site
Padma Shri India

Dr. Nitish Naik is an Indian cardiologist, known for his expertise in cardiovascular diseases, working at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences.[1][2] He was honoured by the Government of India, in 2014, by bestowing on him the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, for his contributions to the field of medicine.[3] He is reported to have treated celebrities such as Manmohan Singh[4] and Sonia Gandhi[5] and the Lashkar-e-Taiba operative in India, Abdul Karim Tunda.[6]


References

  1. "AIIMS". AIIMS. 2014. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  2. "CTRI". CTRI. 2014. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  3. "Padma Awards Announced". Circular. Press Information Bureau, Government of India. January 25, 2014. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
  4. "Manmohan Singh". Manmohan Singh. 25 January 2009. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  5. "Sonia Gandhi". TOI. 27 August 2013. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  6. "Tunda". Business Standard. 24 August 2013. Retrieved October 1, 2014.