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Kiritkumar Mansukhlal Acharya
Indian dermatologist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kiritkumar Mansukhlal Acharya is an Indian dermatologist, known for his services for the eradication of leprosy.[1][2][3] The Government of India honoured him, in 2014, by awarding him the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, for his contributions to the fields of medicine and social service.[4]
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Kiritkumar Mansukhlal Acharya | |
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![]() Acharya receiving the Padma Shri Award at the Civil Investigation Ceremony | |
Born | Saurashtra, Gujarat, India |
Occupation | Dematologist |
Medical career | |
Awards | Padma Shri |
Website | Official web site |
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