Purshottam Lal Wahi

Purshottam Lal Wahi (1928-2000) was an Indian cardiologist^[1] and the director of the department of cardiology at Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh.^[2]^[3] Born in Sargodha in the Punjab province of the erstwhile British India on 4 December 1928 to Bindra Ban Wahi and Devki Devi,^{[citation needed]} he was an honorary fellow of the Indian Society of Cardiology^[4] and is credited with several publications on cardiology.^[5]^[6] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest Indian civilian honour of Padma Shri in 1983.^[7]

Purshottam Lal Wahi
Born	4 December 1928 Sargodha, Punjab, British India
Occupation	Cardiologist
Spouse	Pushpa
Parent(s)	Bindra Ban Wahi Devki Devi
Awards	Padma Shri

References edit

^ "Talwar to be new PGI Director". The Tribune. 10 February 2004. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
^ History of Soymilk and Other Non-Dairy Milks (1226-2013). Soyinfo Center. 2013. ISBN 9781928914587. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
^ M Satpathy (2008). Clinical Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Disease. Jaypee Brothers Publishers. p. 392. ISBN 9788184481617.
^ "Honorary fellowships, oration and gold medals awardee of ISC". Indian Society of Cardiology. 2015. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
^ P L Wahi (January 1968). "Cardiopathy in Muscular Dystrophy". Chest. 53 (1): 79–84. doi:10.1378/chest.53.1.79.
^ American College of Physicians and Laennec Society of Philadelphia (1959). Diseases of the Chest. World Bank Publications. p. 1015.
^ "Padma Shri" (PDF). Padma Shri. 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.

M. G. Devasahayam (2006). JP in Jail: An Uncensored Account. Roli Books. p. 315. ISBN 9789351940500.

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