Ashok Kumar Rakshit

Background

Rakshit, Ashok Kumar was born on January 2, 1930 in Puri, Orissa, India. Son of Jitendra Mohon and Labanya Prova (Bhowal) Rakshit.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Calcutta, 1948. Bachelor in Economics, University Calcutta, 1949. Bachelor of Laws, University Calcutta, 1956.

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University Calcutta, 1954.

Career

Intern department surgery, TVJ Infirmary, Newcastle, England, 1956-1957; intern, radio-therapy resident, O.M.H., London, 1957-1958; resident, Hammersmith (England) Postgraduate Medical School & Hospitals, 1958-1960; medical electrobiology orthopaedics and cancer by pulsating isothermal non-ionizing radiation practitioner, Hospital Superior vena cava syndrome United Kingdom, 1956-1960; medical practitioner, National Health Svc., London, since 1960.

Achievements

• Ashok Kumar Rakshit has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal Society Medicine, New York Academy of Sciences, Royal Institute Public Health and Hygiene. Member Hackney Asian Association (chairman 1988).

Interests

• Avocations: chess, football, cricket, tennis.

Connections

Married Ann Rakshit, January 1, 1960. Children: Karl, Sajol, Anita, Mira.

Father:

Jitendra Mohon Rakshit

Mother:

Labanya Prova (Bhowal) Rakshit

Spouse:

Ann Rakshit

child:

Sajol Rakshit

child:

Karl Rakshit

child:

Mira Rakshit

child:

Anita Rakshit