K. T. Dholakia, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

K. T. Dholakia

Indian orthopedic surgeon

Date of Birth: 12-Aug-1920

Place of Birth: Rajkot, Gujarat, India

Date of Death: 17-Jun-2004

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About K. T. Dholakia

  • Kandarp Tuljashanker Dholakia was an Indian orthopedic surgeon and one of the pioneers of joint replacement surgery in India.
  • Born in Rajkot in the state of Gujarat on 12 August 1920, Dholakia was the president of Indian Orthopaedic Association and the Association of Surgeons of India.
  • The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri in 1973.
  • He died on 17 June 2004, at the age of 83, survived by his wife, Saroj.

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