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Sankara Nethralaya: Founder Dr. SS Badrinath passes away
At the age of 83, the founder of Sankara Nethralaya Dr. SS Badrinath also departed the world.
Yesterday, Tamil Nadu Congress Vice Chairman – Rama Suganthan confirmed this through X.
Rama Suganthan emphasized that, Sankara Nethralaya Hospital in Chennai served several pauper patients.
Dr. Badrinath was also remembered by Prime Minister Narendra Modi through his tweets.
Modi, himself described Dr. Badrinath as a visionary and one of India’s top Ophthalmologist.
Recognition of Dr. Badrinath’s efforts in the eye care sector and selfless service to the society by the Prime Minister.
Modi sympathized with dr. Badrinath’s family and assured that his legacy remains to inspire upcoming people.
Summary: The renowned founder of Sankara Nethralaya, Dr. S.S. Badrinath passed on at 83 years leaving behind an unmatched legacy for contributions to both ophthalmology and society. Indeed, the country’s leader – the PM condoled.
Deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. SS Badrinath Ji, a visionary, expert in ophthalmology and founder of Sankara Nethralaya. His contributions to eye care and his relentless service to society have left an indelible mark. His work will continue to inspire generations.…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 21, 2023
Homage to the legend Dr.S.S.Badrinath, founder of Sankara Nethralaya, a man who established an Institution that gave and continues to give sight to millions.
— Sumanth Raman (@sumanthraman) November 21, 2023
In the annals of healthcare in India his name will be inscribed in golden letters. It has been my good fortune to have… pic.twitter.com/HmlIOu0YD8

