B. M. Sundaravadanan

B. M. Sundaravadanan was an Indian surgeon,[1] educationalist and a philanthropist from Madras. He was an alumnus of the Madras Medical College and the First Honorary surgeon of Madras Medical College.[2] He also served as the chairman[3] of the Tamil Nadu Medical Council.

In this Indian name, the name Bangalore Madavaraya Mudaliar is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Sundaravadanan.
B. M. Sundaravadanan
Founder and Vice Chair of Association of Surgeons of India
In office
1938
Founder and President of The Kilpauk Benefit Saswatha Nithi Limited
In office
1938–1991
Chairman of Tamil Nadu Medical Council
In office
1970–1976
Personal details
Born(1900-12-05)5 December 1900
North Arcot District, Madras Presidency
Died(1995-12-28)December 28, 1995
Chennai, India
Spouse(s)Lakshmibai Sundaravadanan
Alma materMadras Medical College, Chennai
OccupationSurgeon

Sundaravadanan was one of the first medical practitioners to start their hospital in EVR Periyar Salai,[4] which is now regarded as the "Med street" of Chennai.

Sundaravadanan was born in a Tuluva Vellala Mudaliar family of Madras. He was also the President of Tuluva Vellala association[5] and associated educational institutions. Sundaravadanan was also the founder of Dr. B. M. Sundaravadanan Trust schools[6] at Shenoy Nagar, Chennai.

Sundaravadanan, along with Dr Arcot Lakshmaswami Mudaliar, was one of the founders of Association of Surgeons of India (ASI).[7] The Association of Surgeons of India has named the Best teacher award[8] after Sundaravadanan. Sivapatham Vittal was one of the recipient of Dr. B. M. Sundaravadanan Best Teacher Award. Sundaravadanan was also the founder president of The Kilpauk Benefit Saswatha Nithi Limited.[9]

References
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  2. "The Kilpauk Benefit Saswatha Nidhi Limited". www.kbsnidhi.com. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
  3. "Tamilnadu Medical Council (TNMC)". www.tamilnadumedicalcouncil.org. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
  4. M, Serena Josephine (2014-03-10). "P.H. Road remains doctors' dream destination". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
  5. "Former Presidents - Thuluva Vellalar | thuluva vellalar mudaliar matrimony | thuluva vellalar thirumana mandapam vellore". www.tuluvavellala.org. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
  6. Thomas, Liffy (2016-03-26). "Lions Club empowers students with English training". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
  7. https://asiindia.org/wp-content/uploads/asi-hand-book-2021.pdf
  8. www.themeditube.com https://www.themeditube.com/editorialboard/general-surgery/editor/profile48. Retrieved 2021-12-05. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. "The Kilpauk Benefit Saswatha Nidhi Limited". www.kbsnidhi.com. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
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