Manoranjan Sahu

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Manoranjan Sahu
Born1977
West Bengal
NationalityIndian
Known forAcademician, Ayurveda Doctor
Awards Padma Shri (2023)

Manoranjan Sahu is an academician, doctor, surgeon of Ayurveda and a former head of the Banaras Hindu University, BHU Ayurveda Faculty. He is known for reviving and promoting ancient surgical practices of Ayurveda, bringing a new identity to the Kshar Sutra (Alkaline Medicated Thread) method in surgery, and developing a novel treatment for fistula with the same novel method. He was awarded Padma Shri for his contribution and was also the first to have received this honor in the field of Ayurvedic surgery. [1] [2]

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Early life

He was born on 2 March 1953 in the Midnapore district of West Bengal. In 1977. He completed his graduation degree from the State Ayurvedic College. He received a Master's degree (1982) and a doctorate (1986) from Banaras Hindu University, BHU. He joined as a reader in the Department of Surgery of the BHU Ayurveda Faculty in 1993.. He worked as a professor from 2003 until his retirement. He worked in the BHU for 34 years. He retired in 2018. While working at the BHU, he played a key role in building the country's first Kshar Sutra Centre, which was established in the BHU in the year 2013. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Varanasi: बीएचयू के पूर्व प्रोफेसर मनोरंजन साहू को मिला पद्मश्री, आयुर्वेद के क्षेत्र में योगदान के लिए सम्मान". Amar Ujala.
  2. "List of Padma awards conferred on Wednesday". March 22, 2023 via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
  3. Bharat, E. T. V. (January 26, 2023). "Varanasi News : BHU के प्रोफेसर मनोरंजन साहू को मिला पद्म विभूषण, आयुर्वेद के क्षेत्र में है बड़ा योगदान". ETV Bharat News.
  4. "Pandit Ritwik Sanyal of Varanasi and Prof. Respect to Manoranjan Sahu | BHU के 3 प्रोफेसरों को 'पद्मश्री': बम हाउस के जनक प्रो. सूद, ध्रुपद महारथी पं. सान्याल और आयुर्वेदाचार्य प्रो. साहू को सम्मान - Varanasi News | Dainik Bhaskar".
  5. "Manoranjan Sahu Birthday क्षारसूत्र चिकित्सा पद्धति के विशेषज्ञ मनोरंजन साहू के जन्मदिन पर जाने इनके अनसुने किस्से". samacharnama.com. March 2, 2024.