Padma Shri recipient Dr Ashok Panagariya dies of post-COVID complications.
Prominent neurologist and Padma Shri recipient Dr Ashok Panagariya died of post-Covid complications in Jaipur on Friday. He was 71.
Dr Panagariya was on ventilator help for the previous a number of days at a personal hospital.
His situation deteriorated previously two days and he died on Friday, hospital sources mentioned.
Expressing grief over his dying, Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned in a tweet that his pioneering work within the medical discipline will profit generations of medical doctors and researchers.
“Dr Ashok Panagariya made a mark as an outstanding neurologist. His pioneering work in the medical field will benefit generations of doctors and researchers. Saddened by his demise. Condolences to his family and friends. Om Shanti,” the PM tweeted.
Meanwhile, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot mentioned the passing away of the nationally famend neurologist was a private loss for him and his household.
He mentioned Dr Panagariya held essential posts and performed an essential position within the state as a medical skilled through the coronavirus pandemic.
Energy Minister BD Kalla, BJP state president Satish Poonia, former chief minister Vasundhara Raje and different leaders additionally condoled his demise.
