Janak Raj Talwar
Indian cardiothoracic surgeon
- Cardiothoracic surgery
- Vascular surgery
- 1967 ICMR Amir Chand Prize
- 1970 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize
- Cardiology
- Punjab Medical service
- AIIMS Delhi
- Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
- Holy Family Hospital
Janak Raj Talwar (1 January 1931 – 21 November 2002) was an Indian cardiothoracic surgeon who served in many major Indian medical centres such as All All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Holy Family Hospital and Laxmipat Singhania Institute of Cardiology, Kanpur.[1]
Talwar was known to have done significant work on the treatment of cold injuries which are resulted from exposure to extreme cold conditions and proposed prophylactic as well as therapeutic measures.[2] Besides, he pioneered thoracic surgery in North India and established specialty departments for the discipline at several hospitals.[1] He received Amir Chand Prize of the Indian Council of Medical Research in 1967. The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, the apex agency of the Government of India for scientific research, awarded him the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, one of the highest Indian science awards for his contributions to Medical Sciences in 1970.[3] He died on 21 November 2002 at the age of 71.[4]
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References
- ^ a b J. S. Guleria (2017). "Obituary" (PDF). National Databases of Indian Medical Journals. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 January 2007. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
- ^ "Handbook of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize Winners" (PDF). Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. 1999. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
- ^ "View Bhatnagar Awardees". Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize. 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ "Brief Profile of the Awardee". Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize. 2017.
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Recipients of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in Medical Science
- R. B. Arora (1961)
- Bal Krishan Anand (1963)
- N. K. Dutta (1965)
- V. Ramalingaswami (1965)
- J. B. Chatterjea (1966)
- R.J. Vakil (1966)
- A. K. Basu (1967)
- M. J. Thirumalachar (1967)
- S. R. Mukherjee (1968)
- Uttamchand Khimchand Sheth (1968)
- S. Kalyanaraman (1969)
- Ranjit Roy Chaudhury (1969)
- J. R. Talwar (1970)
- O. M. Gulati (1971)
- A. K. Maiti (1971)
- N. R. Moudgal (1976)
- P. R. Adiga (1980)
- T. Desiraju (1980)
- U. C. Chaturvedi (1981)
- Indira Nath (1983)
- J. N. Sinha (1984)
- B. S. Srivastava (1984)
- D. K. Ganguly (1985)
- S. S. Agarwal (1986)
- P. Seth (1986)
- Maharaj Kishan Bhan (1990)
- Shashi Wadhwa (1991)
- U. N. Das (1992)
- N. K. Mehra (1992)
- G. P. Pal (1993)
- K. B. Sainis (1994)
- Y. D. Sharma (1994)
- S. K. Panda (1995)
- A. K. Tyagi (1995)
- V. Ravindranath (1996)
- S. K. Sarin (1996)
- S. K. Gupta (1997)
- Vijay Kumar (1997)
- G. Balakrish Nair (1998)
- Ch. Mohan Rao (1999)
- Shahid Jameel (2000)
- Birendra Nath Mallick (2001)
- Sunil Pradhan (2002)
- C. S. Dey (2003)
- Anil Kumar Mandal (2003)
- C. E. Chitnis (2004)
- Javed Naim Agrewala (2005)
- V. S. Sangwan (2006)
- Pundi Narasimhan Rangarajan (2007)
- Ravinder Goswami (2008)
- Santosh G. Honavar (2009)
- Mitali Mukerji (2010)
- K. Narayanaswamy Balaji (2011)
- Sandip Basu (2012)
- Pushkar Sharma (2013)
- Anurag Agrawal (2014)
- Vidita Ashok Vaidya (2015)
- Niyaz Ahmed (2016)
- Amit Dutt (2017)
- Deepak Gaur (2017)
- Ganesan Venkatasubramanian (2018)
- Dhiraj Kumar (2019)
- Mohammad Javed Ali (2019)
- Bushra Ateeq (2020)
- Ritesh Agarwal (2020)
- Jeemon Panniyammakal (2021)
- Rohit Srivastava (2021)
- Dipyaman Ganguly (2022)
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