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Centenary year celebrations planned for renowned physician K.V. Thiruvengadam

Centenary year celebrations planned for renowned physician K.V. Thiruvengadam

The Hindu3h
THE BRIEF
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A year-long centenary celebration honoring the late physician and professor K.V. Thiruvengadam commences on Sunday, October 11, 2026.

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The commemorative events aim to promote clinical listening, bedside examination, and human reasoning in medical practice amid an era dominated by advanced technology.

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Dr. Thiruvengadam, recipient of the Padma Shri and Dr. B.C. Roy Award, specialized in chest medicine and published nearly 100 papers during his career.