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Padma Shri neurosurgeon Ashok Mahapatra passes away at 74, Odisha CM condoles demise

Padma Shri neurosurgeon Ashok Mahapatra passes away at 74, Odisha CM condoles demise

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Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday expressed condolences after the death of eminent neurosurgeon and Padma Shri awardee Dr Ashok Kumar Mahapatra. Mahapatra died Monday night at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi. He was 74 years old.

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  • left · 1 outlet

    Syed Ali Bafaqi Thangal, key leader of the Kanthapuram faction and Markaz president, passes away; CM V D Satheesan and leaders express grief.

    — Mathrubhumi English

  • center · 6 outlets

    Bhubaneswar: Eminent neurosurgeon, Padma Shri awardee and former Director of AIIMS Bhubaneswar, Professor (Dr) Ashok Kumar Mahapatra, died at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, Monday evening. He was 74. He had been admitted to AIIMS, New Delhi, since October 2 after…

    — Orissa Post

  • right · 1 outlet

    Bhubaneswar: Eminent neurosurgeon and Padma Shri awardee Dr Ashok Kumar Mahapatra died at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, family sources said on Tuesday. He was 74. Mahapatra was undergoing treatment at AIIMS for neurological ailments. He died on Monday night, they said. He…

    — The Pioneer

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BHUBANESWAR: Eminent neurosurgeon and Padma Shri awardee Dr Ashok Kumar Mahapatra passed away while undergoing treatment at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi on Monday evening. He was 74. Born on December 29, 1952 in Puri, Dr Mahapatra completed his MBBS from MKCG…

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Padma Shri neurosurgeon Ashok Mahapatra passes away at 74, Odisha CM condoles demise

BHUBANESWAR: Eminent neurosurgeon and Padma Shri awardee Dr Ashok Kumar Mahapatra passed away while undergoing treatment at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi on Monday evening. He was 74. Born on December 29, 1952 in Puri, Dr Mahapatra completed his MBBS from MKCG…

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