A. V. Baliga

A. V. Baliga FRCS (1904–1964) was a physician, an educationist and a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons.Several institutes in India are named after him.Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru the first Prime Minister of India said about Baliga:"...He was not only a Brilliant Surgeon but also a good man devoted to good causes, for which he subscribed liberally...His sudden death has deprived India of an outstanding surgeon, a man and a patriot of great merit and accomplishment..."

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 26, 1904
Birth place
Princely State of Mysore , Kallianpur
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1964
Place of death
Mysore State , Kallianpur

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