J. S. Mahashabde

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 ophthalmologist.[6]

J. S. Mahashabde
Born
Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
OccupationOphthalmologist
ChildrenSudhir Mahashabde
AwardsPadma Shri

References
  1. Index Ophthalmologicus. International Council of Ophthalmology. 2015. ISBN 9789401019644. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  2. "Meet the Ophthalmologist". Mahashabde Netralaya. 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  3. "Indore Eye Hospital". Indore Eye Hospital. 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  4. "We Remember Them". Indore Divisional Ophthalmological Society. 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  5. "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 November 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  6. "Mahashabde Award". All India Ophthalmological Society. 2015. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 15 October 2015.


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