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‘He Was More Than God To Us:’ Jaga’s Family Mourns Dr Ashok Mahapatra

Published 04 Nov 2026, 00:40 IST

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Renowned neurosurgeon gave conjoined twins Jaga and Balia a new lease of life through landmark separation surgery in 2017

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