Dr. Vijaykumar Vinayak Dongre and Prof. Guocheng Zhang bagged International Gandhi Award 2013

The President of India Pranab Mukherjee, on 15 February 2014 presented the International Gandhi Award for the year 2013 to Dr. Vijaykumar Vinayak Dongre (VV Dongre) and Prof. Guocheng Zhang at Rashtrapati Bhawan, New Delhi.

They were awarded for making outstanding contributions in the field of leprosy to eradicate the disease through treatment, training and research.

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