P. B. Buckshey

P. B. Buckshey
Born 7 July 1926
India
Occupation Psychiatrist
Neuro-physician
Awards Padma Shri
Shiromani Award
Eminent Citizen of India Award
Rajiv Gandhi Excellence Award
Ati Param Visisht Chikitsa Medal

Purushottam B. Buckshey is an Indian psychiatrist and Neuro-physician.[1] He was born on 7 July 1926 and graduated in medicine from the Gajra Raja Medical College, Gwalior in 1952.[1][2] A former Assistant Director General of Health Services (Medical Education), Government of India,[1] he is a member of the Indian Psychiatry Society (North Zone)[3] and a Fellow of the International Medical Sciences Academy.[4] He served as the honorary physician to three of the Presidents of India and is a recipient of awards such as Shiromani Award, Eminent Citizen of India Award (1994), Rajiv Gandhi Excellence Award (1994) and Ati Param Visisht Chikitsa Medal (1997).[1] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian award of the Padma Shri, in 1991.[5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Achievers". GRMC Alumni Association. 2015. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  2. "Padam Honours". Gajra Raja Medical College. 2015. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  3. "Indian Psychiatry Society Members". Indian Psychiatry Society. 2015. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  4. "International Medical Sciences Academy Fellows". International Medical Sciences Academy. 2015. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  5. "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Retrieved July 21, 2015.


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