Jamshed Vazifdar | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mumbai,Maharashtra, India |
| Died | 2000 (2001) |
| Other names | Jimmy |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Known for | Blood transfusion movement |
| Parent | Nowroji Vazifdar |
| Awards | Padma Shri |
Jamshed Nowroji Vazifdar, popularly known asJimmy, was aParsi physician from India[1] and a former secretary of theIndian Red Cross Society at its Maharashtra Chapter.[2] Born in Mumbai and graduated in medicine in 1946,[1] he is known to have contributed to the blood transfusion movement in India.[3] TheGovernment of India awarded him the fourth highest Indian civilian award ofPadma Shri in 1973.[4] He died in 2000.[2]
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