AIIMS Honors Gursaran Prasad Talwar on His 100th Birthday for Immunology Contributions
Gursaran Prasad Talwar, celebrated as the 'Father of Immunology in India,' marked his 100th birthday, recalling his early days as the second faculty member at AIIMS. He contributed significantly to Indian biomedical research, developing a leprosy vaccine and pioneering work on a birth control vaccine. Talwar founded the National Institute of Immunology in the 1980s and discovered the Mycobacterium indicus pranii species. His career reflects a commitment to advancing modern science in independent India.
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deccanherald broke this story on 30 Sept, 05:15 pm. Other outlets followed.