Dr. K. S. Chugh

Dr Kirpal Singh Chugh

Question: Dr. K. S. Chugh recently passed away. He was-
(a) Generation of Dynamics
(b) Father of Nephrology
(c) The father of Cardiology
(d) DNA finger printing
Answer: (b)
Related Facts:

  • On September 17, 2017, Dr. Kirpal Singh Chugh, who was fondly called the ‘father of nephrology in India’, passed away here today at the age of 85.
  • Chugh was suffering from blood cancer.
  • He was a recipient of several national and international awards, including the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, in 2000.

Reference:
http://www.ptinews.com/news/9078471_K-S-Chugh—father-of-nephrology-in-India—dead.html
http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/father-of-nephrology-in-india-dies-of-cancer-at-85/story-p2fmqUvspXdA5QhlGplduI.html
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/chandigarh/dr-kirpal-chugh-india-s-father-of-nephrology-dies-at-85/468473.html