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Tsering Landol
Dr.(Ms.) Tsering Landol receiving Padma Shri from the President Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam in 2006
Born
OccupationGynecologist
AwardsPadma Shri

Tsering Landol is an Indian gynecologist and one of the pioneers of women's health in Ladakh region in the North Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.[1] She serves the Sonam Norboo Memorial Government Hospital, Leh and is also associated with other educational institutions.[2] The Government of India awarded her the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2006, for her contributions to Indian medicine,[3] making her one of the few woman recipients of the award from Jammu and Kashmir[4] and the first Ladkahi woman doctor to receive the honour.[5] Landol is featured in The Song Collector, a documentary film on the life of the renowned Ladakhi folk musician, Morup Namgyal.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Real Heroes". the HELP inc Fund. 2015. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
  2. ^ "List of participants". Chulalongkorn University. 2015. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
  3. ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  4. ^ "NAMES OF PADMA AWARDEES OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR STATE" (PDF). Government of Jammu and Kashmir. 2015. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
  5. ^ "35 decorated with Padma awards so far". The Tribune. 2 February 2006. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
  6. ^ "THE SONG COLLECTOR". thesongcollector.com. 2015. Retrieved 11 December 2015.