Physical Stats & More
| Height | 173 cm / 1.73 m / 5’ 8” |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Salt & Pepper |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Calcutta Medical College | Graduation in Pediatrics |
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| National Health Service (NHS), United Kingdom | Diploma in Child Health (DCH), Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom (MRCP(UK)) |
Personal Life
| Date of Birth | 12/11/1934 |
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| Birthplace | Kishoreganj, Bengal Province, British India (now Dhaka Division, Bangladesh) |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status (at the time of death) | Widower |
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Family
| Spouse | Jayanti Mahalanabis (died on 9 July 2021) |
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Career
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| Dilip Mahalanabis, an Indian paediatrician and public health specialist, gained recognition for developing the oral rehydration solution (ORS) to treat diarrhoeal diseases. | |
| He made history as the first Indian to serve as the registrar at London's Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children. | |
| In 2023, Dilip Mahalanabis passed away at the age of 87 due to complications from a lung infection. |
