| Bhalchandra Babaji Dikshit | |
| Birth Date: | 7 September 1902 |
| Birth Place: | Amravati |
| Alma Mater: | University of Bombay (M.B.B.S) University of Calcutta (D.P.H) University of Edinburgh (Ph.D) |
| Awards: | Padma Bhushan (1965) |
| Honorific Suffix: | FRCP |
| Known For: | First Director of AIIMS, New Delhi |
Bhalchandra Babaji Dikshit (7 September 1902 - 1977) was an Indian physician and pharmacologist. He was the first director of AIIMS, New Delhi.[1] He obtained an M.B.B.S. in 1925 from Bombay University and a D.P.H. from Calcutta University in 1925. He gained both an M.R.C.P.E. in 1933 and a Ph.D. in 1934 from the University of Edinburgh.[2]
He was awarded the Padma Bhushan, third highest civilian honour of India by the President of India, in 1965.[3]