Snehlata Deshmukh Explained

Snehlata Deshmukh
Office:Vice Chancellor of University of Mumbai
Term Start:1995
Term End:2000
Birth Date:30 December 1938
Birth Place:Ahmednagar, Bombay Province, British India
Nationality:Indian
Occupation:Academic, doctor
Known For:Paediatric surgery

Snehlata Shamrao Deshmukh (also spelt as Snehalata, 30 December 1938 – 29 July 2024) was an Indian academic administrator who was the Vice Chancellor of the University of Mumbai from 1995 to 2000, as well as the dean of the Sion hospital. She was an eminent paediatric surgeon in India, and was considered a pioneer and one of the founders of the neo-natal department of KEM Hospital.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Snehlata Deshmukh was born on 30 December 1938.[7] She was a co-opted member of Governing Council at the prestigious Tata Memorial Centre, a grant in aid institution under the Administrative control of Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India.[8] Deshmukh died on 29 July 2024, at the age of 85.[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: City anchor: 3 generations of women carry forward legacy of medicine . The Indian Express . Ananya Banerjee . 8 March 2013 . 22 September 2019.
  2. Web site: Dhanwantari Award given to Snehlata Deshmukh . Zee News . 30 October 2005 . 22 September 2019.
  3. Web site: 'Ardh gurukuls' should be encouraged: Former Mumbai varsity VC Snehalata Deshmukh . . 9 January 2015 . 22 September 2019.
  4. Book: Aruṇa Ṭikekara. The Cloister's Pale: A Biography of the University of Mumbai. 22 September 2019. 2006. Popular Prakashan. 978-81-7991-293-5. 314–.
  5. Book: Carachi Robert. Buyukunal Cenk. Young Daniel G. A History Of Surgical Paediatrics. 22 September 2019. 4 May 2009. World Scientific. 978-981-4474-02-3. 225–.
  6. Book: Rajan Welukar. Gandhi@150. 22 September 2019. 2019. Jaico Publishing House. 978-93-88423-65-6. 163–.
  7. https://books.google.com/books?id=ZodmAAAAMAAJ&q=Snehlata+Deshmukh+December+30+,+1938&dq=Snehlata+Deshmukh+December+30+,+1938&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwijzuO7icyHAxU_SfEDHciXJQsQ6AF6BAgHEAM#Snehlata%20Deshmukh%20December%2030%20,%201938 Frofile of Snehlata Deshmukh
  8. Web site: The Governing Council - Tata Memorial Centre .
  9. https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1211744 University of Mumbai ex-VC Snehalata Deshmukh passes away at 86