The physician of Unani System of medicine and the founder of the medical magazine Hikmat-e-Bangala , Syed Mohammad Sharfuddin Quadri was born in the year 1901 in a present day city of Nawada in Bihar.
He was among a group of people whose joint efforts ..... [Thread]
He was among a group of people whose joint efforts ..... [Thread]
.... led to the formation of the Calcutta Unani Medical College and Hospital. He attained a degree in Unani medicine from Sanjari Unani Medical College & Hospotal, Gaya, Bihar in 1930. (This college closed in 1958).
For 75 years Hakeem Sharfuddin treated around.....
For 75 years Hakeem Sharfuddin treated around.....
...... 100 patients daily free of cost for which he was awarded Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian award of the country for his contribution in the field of medicine, in 2007.
Hakim Sharfuddin is also known for being an activist duringn the Indian Independence Movement.
Hakim Sharfuddin is also known for being an activist duringn the Indian Independence Movement.
........ He was a Gandhian who, in 1930, was hand in hand with Mahatma Gandhi during the salt march. He was also imprisoned along with several other freedom fighters at the Cuttack jail. He died at the age of 114 in 2015.
