Since its inception in the year 1941,
Kamala Nehru Memorial Hospital has always been on the fore front of
specialized health care services particularly in the field of child and
mother health care and advanced cancer treatment. Its distinguished team
of specialist doctors have earned laurels and awards from time to time
for their dedication and selfless services towards the health care of
the society at large. To name a few, the following is the list of awards
achieved by the KNMH team;
| Sl.No. |
Year |
Awards
& achievements |
| 01. |
1939 |
Nov.
19, 1939 Corner stone laying by Mahatma Gandhi |
| 02. |
1941 |
Feb. 28 1941,
Opening ceremony of the Hospital by Mahatma Gandhi |
| 03. |
1943 |
Recognized as
training center for midwifery by UP state Medical Faculty |
| 04. |
1945 |
Pt. Jawaharlal
Nehru initiated mobilizing fund for cancer wing on Nov. 14, 1945 |
| 05. |
1946 |
Kasturba Gandhi
Memorial Trust approached the Hospital to work for empowerment and
training girl child from villages |
| 06. |
1949 |
Cancer wing
inaugurated by Rajaji Raj Gopalachari, The then governor General of
India |
| 07. |
1954 |
Upgraded Cancer
wing dedicated to services by Dr. S. Radhakrishnan the then vice
president of India |
| 08. |
1955 |
ANM Center
established |
| 09. |
1964 |
Affiliated to MLN
Medical College for PG Teaching |
| 10. |
1971 |
Family Planning
Center of excellence established |
| 11. |
1984 |
Commissioning of
Cobalt Teletherapy unit and Rejuvenation of cancer wing |
| 12. |
1987 |
Sri Rajiv Gandhi
the then Prime Minister of India Inaugurated the comprehensive
cancer diagnosis, treatment and research wing |
| 13. |
1990 |
Golden Jubilee of
the Hospital |
| 14. |
1991 |
Recognized as
Institute of MCH by GOI. |
| 15. |
1992 |
Recognized as
center for PG teaching by NBE for DNB degree |
| 16. |
1993 |
Recognized as
Regional Cancer Center by GOI |
| 17. |
1994 |
Recognized as
center for research by DAE, DST and DSIR |
| Doctors/
Professionals |
Awards
& Achievements |
| Dr. Raj Baveja |
Padmashree Awarded
1983 |
| Dr.Vatsala
Samant |
Padmashree Awarded
1972 |
| Dr. B. Paul
Thaliath |
Padmashree Awarded
2007. |
| |
Best President
award IMA UP State 2004-2005 |
| |
Best Scientific
Paper Award, VIII Annul Convention of Association of Radiation
Oncologists of India (U.P) Varanasi-2005. |
| |
Best Scientific
Paper Award, VII Annul Convention of Association of Radiation
Oncologists of India (U.P) Varanasi-2004. |
| |
Dr.Lachman's Cancer
Research Cash Award from Indian Medical Association, Second time in
the year 2004-05. |
| |
Rastriya Gaurav
ward from Indian International Friendship Society, New Delhi 2002. |
| |
Dr.Lachman's Cancer
Research Cash Award from Indian Medical Association for the year
2001-2002. |
| |
Life time
Achievement Award for contribution for cancer care in India from
Sri.Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Prime Minister of India at Nagpur-
February 2000. |
| |
Dr.B.N.Lal Memorial
Oration Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (U.P.Chapter)
1999. |
| |
Rotary
International Award for Cancer Awareness 1998. |
| |
Fellowship
Award-International Bioved Society 1997. |
| |
Citizen Award for
Cancer Research by Lions Club, Allahabad 1992-03. |
| |
Best Paper Award by
the Indian Nuclear Society in the I.A.R.P. Conference 1990. |
| Dr.Krishna
Mukerjee |
Recipient of Dr.
B.C. Roy National Award for Eminent Medical Teacher, 1999. |
| |
Award &
Citation from Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, New Delhi in
1995 on "Kuchh Paricharcha Swasthya Sambandhi''. |
| |
Sauhard Samman
award & Citation from Hindi Sansthan, U.P. in 1994. |
| |
Award and Citation
from Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, New Delhi 1994 on
Surakshit Matritwa Ki Taiyyari. |
| |
Award and Citation
from Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, New Delhi 1993 on
Cancer se Kaise Bachein. |
| |
"Anushana
Puraskar" award and Citation from Hindi Sansthan, Uttar
Pradesh, 1993 on Cancer se Kaise Bachein. |
| |
"Sahitya
Mahopadhya" award from Hindi Sahitya Sammelan, Allahabad, (UP) |
| Dr.Radha Rani
Ghosh |
President's
Appreciation Award Best Lady Doctor in U.P by state IMA 2005. |
| |
Bharat Jyoti
Awarded- Certificate for Excellence for meritorious services,
outstanding performance and remarkable service for the year 2003. |
| |
Dr.Lacchman's
Cancer Awareness & Research Award by Indian Medical Association
in the year 1999-2000. |
| Dr.Kavita
Sripat Agarwal |
Best Paper Award in
73rd session of the National Academy of Sciences, Ahmedabad, 2003. |
| |
Witkin-Okhanji
Memorial Award for Cross Cultural Researches by inter nation as of
Cross Cultural Psychology at Bellingham, USA 1988. |
| Dr.I.Perhar |
Family Planning
Achievement Award by DIFPSA (DISTRICT INNOVATION IN FAMILY PLANNING
SERVICE AGENCY) for Max Laparoscopic Sterilization in the Allahabad. |
| |
Rotary Award mid
town for Best Community Worker, year 1992,1995. |
| Dr.Navneeta
Benerjee |
Recipient of
Bhagyawati Gold medal for the Best MS thesis Topic Laparoscopic
Sterilization after MTP by fogsi Kanpur in Dec 1985. |
| |
Recipient of Mother
Teresa Award by UP state Samanvaya Society :
a. Year - July 2003
b. Year - September 2007 |
| |
Recipient of Gaurav
Samman by Bengali Social Culture Society Allahabad for Best
Community Worker, year April 2007. |