Back ए॰ लक्षमणस्वामी मुदलियार HI A. Lakshmanaswami Mudaliar ID ಆರ್ಕಾಟ್ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮಣಸ್ವಾಮಿ ಮೊದಲಿಯಾರ್ KN ആർക്കോട്ട് ലക്ഷ്മണസ്വാമി മുതലിയാർ Malayalam ए. लक्ष्मणस्वामी मुदलियार MR ஏ. இலட்சுமணசுவாமி Tamil ఆర్కాటు లక్ష్మణస్వామి మొదలియారు Tegulu
Sir A. Lakshmanaswami Mudaliar | |
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| Born | 14 October 1887 |
| Died | 15 April 1974 (aged 86)[1] Madras, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Madras Christian College |
| Relatives | Sir Arcot Ramasamy Mudaliar (brother) |
| Awards | Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibhushan |
Sir Arcot Lakshmanaswami Mudaliar, FRCOG, FACS (14 October 1887 – 15 April 1974) was an Indian educationist and physician. He was the identical younger twin brother of Sir A. R. Mudaliar. His education began in Kurnool, and they moved to Chennai in 1903.[2]
He pursued his education from the Madras Christian College. He later went on to become the longest serving Vice-Chancellor of Madras University[3] (for 27 years) and principal of Madras Medical College. He was also the Deputy Leader of the Indian delegation to the First World Health Assembly in Geneva in 1948. He was elected as the chairman of the World Health Organization (WHO) Executive Board in 1949 and 1950, was vice-president of the Eighth World Health Assembly in 1955 and President of the Fourteenth World Health Assembly in 1961.[4][5]
- ^ "Late Dr. A. Lakshmanaswami Mudaliar". Indian Journal of Medical Education. 13. Indian Association for the Advancement of Medical Education: 77–79. 1974. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
Sir Arcot, a distinguished obstetrician and gynaecologist, an international public health worker, an outstanding medical statesman and an internationally recognised medical educationist passed away on 15th April, 1974, at Madras...
- ^ Ramakrishnan, T. (14 October 2012). "The twin stars of Arcot". The Hindu. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- ^ "The Vice Chancellors". University of Madras.
- ^ "The inter-governmental organizations related to the United Nations". Yearbook of the United Nations 1961. New York: Office of Public Information, United Nations. December 1962. p. 621.
- ^ Alexander, T. Leo. "124th Birth Day of Lt. Col. Sir Dr. A. Lakshmana Swami Mudaliar" (PDF) (Press release). Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 July 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2014.