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Prakash Narain Tandon
Indian neuroscientist

Prakash Narain Tandon

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Indian neuroscientist
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Age
96 years
Education
University of London
University of Lucknow
Awards
Padma Bhushan
 
H K Firodia awards
(2003)
Padma Shri in medicine
 
Padma Vibhushan
 
Om Prakash Bhasin Award
(1987)
Prakash Narain Tandon
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Biography

The President, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam presenting Padma Vibhushan to Prof. Prakash Narain Tandon, an eminent Neurosurgeon, at investiture ceremony, in New Delhi on March 29, 2006

Prakash Narain Tandon (born 13 August 1928) is an Indian neuroscientist and neurosurgeon.

He graduated with an MBBS and MS from the [KGMC] in 1950 and 52 respectively, and then trained at the University of London and obtained his FRCS in 1956. He further obtained specialist training in neurosurgery atOslo, Norway and Montreal, Canada. After a brief tenure as a professor at the K.G. Medical College, Lucknow (1963–65), he moved to the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi where he founded the neurosurgery department he has been a professor of neurosurgery, a Bhatnagar Fellow (CSIR) and then a professor emeritus.Tandon, an elected fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences, was the President of the Indian National Science Academy in 1991-92 and has been awarded Padma Shri (1973) and Padma Bhushan (1991) by the Government of India. Tandon also serves as the president of the National Brain Research Centre Society, Manesar, Haryana, India. He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. Noted neurosurgeon B. K. Misra is one of his students.

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