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Reflections on Medicine and Life by Dr. S.P. Kalantri

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Heritage & History

Documenting the legacy of MGIMS, Sevagram heritage, and medical history.

Gulab Singh Baghel

Sevagram General Store: The One-Stop Shop for Village Life In Sevagram in the mid-seventies, the medical college was just six years old. There were neither big showrooms nor fancy shops, … Read more

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Kiran Munjewar: The PQRST Man

ECG is the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Kiran Munjewar. He met me this morning in the hospital and I seized the opportunity to speak … Read more

16 thoughts on "Kiran Munjewar: The PQRST Man"

Dr. Anant Ranade

Dr. Anant Ranade arrived in Sevagram in 1942, inspired by Mahatma Gandhi’s vision. The Ranade family hailed from Jamkhandi, a city in Bagalkot district, Karnataka, once ruled by Shrimant Gopalrao … Read more

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Dr KV Desikan

Dr K.V. Desikan,  a legend in leprosy, passed away on 23rd October, 2022. He was ninety six. In a career spanning more than sixty years, Dr. Desikan invested considerable effort … Read more

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Dr BC Harinath

Dr. B.C. Harinath — Director-Professor of Biochemistry & Director JBTMRC, MGIMS

The passing away of Dr BC Harinath evokes so many memories. He came to Sevagram in 1970, fresh with a PhD in Biochemistry from the USA. Sevagram was a small … Read more

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Dr. S. P. Kalantri

Physician–Teacher
MGIMS, Sevagram

Four decades of clinical practice, teaching, and writing at the crossroads of medicine, memory, and institutional history.

Books
Stetho
in
Sevagram
A physician’s memoir
Architects
of
MGIMS
An Institutional History

Themes

  • Ethics & Education
  • General Reflections
  • Heritage & History
  • Medical Practice
  • MGIMS Alumni
  • Personal Narratives
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