M. G. Kini
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Mangalore Gopal Kini, better known as M. G. Kini M.C., M.B., M.Ch., F.R.C.S. was a famous Orthopedic Surgeon of India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

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He was considered by the Indian Orthopedic surgical community as the forerunner of Orthopedic Surgery in India. "Kini Memorial Oration" was held by Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA) every year since 1958.

He along with J. F. Shephard laid the foundation stone for Orthopedics department in Andhra Medical College
Andhra Medical College
Andhra Medical College is one of the premier Medical colleges in India. It is affiliated to NTR University of Health Sciences.It is the oldest medical college in Andhra Pradesh & 6th oldest in INDIA.-History:...

in 1964.

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