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 opthalmologist.[6]

References

  1. "Index Ophthalmologicus". International Council of Opthalmolog. 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 Opthalmological 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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