Letter to Hon CM of Tamil Nadu Sh MK Stalin, requesting him to name a road in Chennai after Padma Bhushan Dr. S S Badrinath, founder of Sankara Nethralaya. His contributions to ophthalmology & dedication to eyecare have left an indelible mark. Dr. Badrinath's life's work, dedicated to the poor and needy, deserves lasting recognition. Naming a road after him would not only honour the legendary ophthalmologist but also inspire future generations in healthcare.

Letter to Hon CM of Tamil Nadu Sh MK Stalin, requesting him to name a road in Chennai after Padma Bhushan Dr. S S Badrinath, founder of Sankara Nethralaya. His contributions to ophthalmology & dedication to eyecare have left an indelible mark. Dr. Badrinath's life's work, dedicated to the poor and needy, deserves lasting recognition. Naming a road after him would not only honour the legendary ophthalmologist but also inspire future generations in healthcare.

 

24.12.2023

 

Thiru M.K.Stalin

Hon'ble Chief Minister

Government of Tamil Nadu

Chief Minister Secretariat

Fort St. George,Chennai – 600009

Phone : 044-25665566

 

Respected Sir

Subject - Request from our Healthcare Association for the Honour of our Renowned EYE Doctor Dr SS Badrinath who founded one of India's biggest charitable eye hospitals, Sankara Nethralaya to have the road where Sankara Nethralaya Main campus is located to be his name - Padma Bhusan Dr SS Badrinath Road - Regarding

 We are all aware that Padma Bhusan Dr S. S Badrinath was a legendary Ophthalmologists ( renowned Vitreo - Retina Surgery  in Asia) and he founded the Medical Research Foundation of which Sankara Nethralaya is the hospital unit, a registered society, and a charitable non-profit ophthalmic organization. He dedicated over  four decades of his life to the pursuit of excellence in eye care. His efforts in establishing Sankara Nethralaya in 1978 transformed it into aglobally aclaimed institution, offering affordable eye care to millions. He is a visionery leader his legacy extends beyound the opertion room. His committment to Ophthalmoc Research, education paved the way of generations of skilled eye care professionals. He believed in the power of knowledge to drive change, inspiring countless individuals to koin the fight against blindness in our country.

 Dr SS Badrinath`s passing away on November 21,2023, left a void in the medical community, but his impact endures through the lives he touched and the sight he restored.

 For his charitable works throughout the years, Dr SS Badrinath received the Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri award from the Government of India, which is the third and fourth highest civilian honour in the country, respectively.

 Celebrating this visionary healer Dr SS Badrinath, On behlf og our Healthcare Association, we request our Govt of Tamilndu running highly successfully under dynamic leadership of our respecred Chief Minster and his cabinet of ministers to name of Road where Sankara Nethralaya Main campus is located is as Padma Bhusan Dr SS Badrinath Road.

 This is our humble request from the Medical , Paramedical and Healthcare leaders of our Association.24th Febuary 2024 is his birth Anniversary, We shal be happy and greateful , on this day this announcement to be announched by our honourable Chief of Tamilnadu.

 Thanking you

Yours Sincerely

Dr A Mahalingam

President - Association for Healthcare

Management Professionals - India

Managing Director - TwinTech Healthcare Academy, Chennai

Alumni & Staff of Sankara Nethralaya - 25 Years

Mobile : 97104 85295

  Shri Parimal Nathwani Sir - Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha)

Wrote to Hon CM of Tamil Nadu Sh MK Stalin, requesting him to name a road in Chennai after Padma Bhushan Dr. S S Badrinath, founder of Sankara Nethralaya. His contributions to ophthalmology & dedication to eyecare have left an indelible mark. Dr. Badrinath's life's work, dedicated to the poor and needy, deserves lasting recognition. Naming a road after him would not only honour the legendary ophthalmologist but also inspire future generations in healthcare.

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My sincere Thanks to

Shri Parimal Nathwani Sir - Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) & Director - Reliance Industries Ltd., INDIA for his reference and recommendation too for this Namining of Road for Prof Dr SS Badrinath, Founder of Sankara Nethralaya.

 Dr A Mahalingam

President - Association for Healthcare Management Professionals - India

Managing Director - TwinTech Healthcare Academy, Chennai

Alumni & Staff of Sankara Nethralaya - 25 Years

Mobile : 97104 85295