Rajagopalan Krishnan | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1932-11-17)17 November 1932 |
| Died | 10 January 2015(2015-01-10) (aged 82) |
| Other names | K Rajagopalan |
| Occupation | Ayurvedic practitioner |
| Years active | 1961 - 2014 |
| Parent(s) | M. P. Krishnan Vaidyan Kalyanikutty Amma |
| Awards | Padma Shri Brihatrayee Ratna Vaidya Vachaspati |
Rajagopalan Krishnan Vaidyan (17 November 1932 – 10 January 2015) was an Indianayurvedic practitioner from the Indian state of Kerala and the president of theAssociation of Ayurvedic Physicians of Kerala.[1][2][self-published source?]
He was born in a family of traditional physicians to M. P. Krishnan Vaidyan and P. Kalyanikutty Amma, both practitioners of Ayurveda, and is a graduate of modern medicine (MBBS) and Ayurvedic medicine (DAM), which he passed with first rank from the Ayurveda College, Thiruvananthapuram.[3] Krishnan, who started his career at his family clinic and later worked at thePanchakarma Clinic inCheruthuruthi, maintained his practice at his clinic in Kollam.[3]
He was associated with many healthcare institutions in Kerala such as
He was honored by theGovernment of India in 2003, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award,Padma Shri.[5]
   | This Indian medicine-related biographical article is astub. You can help Wikipedia byexpanding it. |
