I. Bhooshana Rao

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Idupuganti Bhooshana Rao
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Born6 January 1914 (1914-01-06)
Dornakal, Telangana, India
Died3 May 1976 (1976-05-04) (aged 62)
Known forExpert opinion of Deendayal Upadhyaya case
Medical career
ProfessionDoctor, educationist and author
Sub-specialtiesForensic Pathologist

Idupuganti Bhooshana Rao (6 January 1914 – 3 May 1976) was a leading figure in forensic medicine in India. He was the Founding-President of the Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine established in 1972. [1] He was born in Dornakal, Andhra Pradesh (now Telangana), India.

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Education

He obtained his M.B.B.S degree in 1940; he also obtained an M.D (Pathology) in 1945 from the Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam. Later, he underwent postgraduate training in the United Kingdom with a Colombo Plan Fellowship in 1956.

Career

Offices held

Famous murder cases

Among his notable cases were the Deendayal Upadhyaya case, [11] [12] Indraprastha Estate case, Lajpatnagar Police Station case, Meena Tandon case [13] and the Tank Bund Double Murder Case. [14] He was also asked by the Government of India to investigate the untimely demise of Lal Bahadur Shastri, then Prime Minister of India. [3]

Publications

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References

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  2. ↑ House Of The People, India. Parliament; Lok Sabha, India. Parliament (1959). "Lok Sabha Debates. Lok Sabha Secretariat. 1959" . Retrieved 28 August 2015.
  3. 1 2 "The Department of Forensic Medicine. Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Karnataka". Archived from the original on 25 September 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
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  10. ↑ "The CBI:In Service of the Nation" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 January 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
  11. ↑ "Chandrachud, Y V. Report Regarding the Facts and Circumstances Relating to the Death of Shri Deen Dayal Upadhyaya. New Delhi: Ministry of Home Affairs, 1970. Print".{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  12. ↑ "Meena Tandon Case" . Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  13. ↑ Muhammad, Mahmood bin (1999). Mahmood bin muhammad. (1999). A Policeman Ponders: Memories and Melodies of a Varied Life. (1st ed.). New Delhi: APH Publishing.pp 115-118. ISBN   9788176480260 . Retrieved 22 August 2015.
  14. ↑ Sinha, Anil Kumar (1991). Notes and References.Use of Firearms and Their Control: A Critique, in Special Reference to Assam. ISBN   9788170992875 . Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  15. ↑ Rao, I. Bhooshana (1949). "Thotakat Bhaskara Menon. Born 4 May 1898. Died 12 September 1948 by I. Bhooshana Rao. Journal of Pathology. 61(3):478-483, July 1949". The Journal of Pathology and Bacteriology. 61 (3): 478–483. doi:10.1002/path.1700610326.
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