Pratury Trirumala Rao Explained

Pratury Trirumala Rao
Birth Place:Andhra Pradesh, India
Death Date:1997
Occupation:Pediatrician
Writer
Known For:Pediatrics
Children:Lakshmi Pratury
Awards:Padma Bhushan

Pratury Trirumala Rao (died 1997) was an Indian pediatrician and a writer of medical and non-fiction literature.[1] [2] He was a professor of pediatrics at the Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad.[3] He was the author of two books on pediatric medicine in English, The insulin requirements of children with diabetes mellitus maintained in good control[4] and Pediatric Problems in Developing Countries[5]), two books in Telugu Gāndhījītō paricayaṃ[6] and Gadacina Rojulu[7]) and two biographical accounts (Living as a Doctor, published by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan)[8] and (Glimpses of American Life, published by the Cultural Renaissance Society of India).[9] The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan, in 1988, for his contributions to medical science.[10] He died in 1997.

He had a daughter, Lakshmi Pratury, a US-based social worker.[11] A yoga institute in Hyderabad, Padma Bushan DRP Tirumala Rao Institute of Yoga is named after him.[12]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tirumala Rao, Pratury . WorldCat . 2016 . 23 July 2016.
  2. Rotary International. The Rotarian. The Rotarian . January 1981. Rotary International. 55–. 0035-838X.
  3. Book: Swarna Rekha Bhat . Achars Textbook Of Pediatrics (4th Edn). Universities Press. 978-81-7371-654-6. 7–.
  4. Book: The insulin requirements of children with diabetes mellitus maintained in good control . Pratury Tirumala Rao . 1953 . 148130768.
  5. Book: Pediatric Problems in Developing Countries . Orient Longmans . Pratury Tirumala Rao . 1970 . B000RH1VU4.
  6. Book: Pratury Tirumala Rao. Gāndhījītō paricayaṃ. 1970. Viswabharati Socio-Cultural League.
  7. Book: Pratury Tirumala Rao. Gadacina Rojulu. 2000.
  8. Book: Living as a Doctor . Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan . Pratury Tirumala Rao . 1996.
  9. Book: Glimpses of American Life . Cultural Renaissance Society of India . Pratury Tirumala Rao . 1973 . 184 . B0006CIQYO.
  10. Web site: Padma Awards . Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India . 2016 . 3 January 2016.
  11. Web site: Through 'Untold stories' she wants to give back to India . Weekend Leader . 23 July 2016 . 23 July 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160816133452/http://www.theweekendleader.com/Dreams/283/homing-in.html . 16 August 2016 . dead .
  12. Web site: Padma Bushan DRP Tirumala Rao Institute of Yoga . India Mart . 2016 . 23 July 2016.

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