She is the niece of Nobel laureates C.V. Raman and Chandrashekhar. She chose medicine because she says the precedent in her family of mathematicians and physicists was too daunting to surpass. The winner of the Magsaysay Award in 2005,
Dr V Shanta talks to The Indian Express Editor-in-Chief
Shekhar Gupta on NDTV 24x7’s Walk the Talk programme, about 53 years of work in cancer treatment.
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