Jagmohan Lal Razdan
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Dr. Jagmohan Lal Razdan (Hindi-Urdu, Kashmiri
: जगमोहन लाल राजदान, جگموہن لال رازدان) was a pioneer in the field of radiology
in India. He was born into an affluent Kashmiri Pandit
family based in Gwalior, Central India, and educated at Cambridge
, England.
Kashmiri language
Kashmiri is a language from the Dardic sub-group and it is spoken primarily in the Kashmir Valley, in Jammu and Kashmir. There are approximately 5,554,496 speakers in Jammu and Kashmir, according to the Census of 2001. Most of the 105,000 speakers or so in Pakistan are émigrés from the Kashmir...
: जगमोहन लाल राजदान, جگموہن لال رازدان) was a pioneer in the field of radiology
Radiology
Radiology is a medical specialty that employs the use of imaging to both diagnose and treat disease visualized within the human body. Radiologists use an array of imaging technologies to diagnose or treat diseases...
in India. He was born into an affluent Kashmiri Pandit
Kashmiri Pandit
The Kashmiri Pandits are a Hindu Brahmin community originating from Kashmir, a mountainous region in South Asia.-Background:The Hindu caste system of the region was influenced by the influx of Buddhism from the time of Asoka, around the third century BCE, and a consequence of this was that the...
family based in Gwalior, Central India, and educated at Cambridge
Cambridge
The city of Cambridge is a university town and the administrative centre of the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It lies in East Anglia about north of London. Cambridge is at the heart of the high-technology centre known as Silicon Fen – a play on Silicon Valley and the fens surrounding the...
, England.