Background
Shah, Lalit Purushottamdas was born on April 22, 1936 in Bombay. Son of Purushottamdas Ratilal and Jadavben Purushottamdas Shah.
Shah, Lalit Purushottamdas was born on April 22, 1936 in Bombay. Son of Purushottamdas Ratilal and Jadavben Purushottamdas Shah.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University Bombay, 1959. D.P.M., University Bombay, 1962.
Intern, K.E.M. Hospital and Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, Bombay, 1959; resident, K.E.M. Hospital and Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, Bombay, 1960-1963; assistant professor psychiatry, U. Bombay, 1963-1972; associate professor, U. Bombay, 1973-1983; professor psychiatry, U. Bombay, 1983-1988; head department psychiatry, U. Bombay, 1989-1994; private practice, Bombay, since 1963.
Fellow American Psychiatric Association, Royal College Psychiatrists United Kingdom, Indian Psychiatric Society (president 1988-1989), Indian Association Social Psychiatry (president 1994-1995), Indian Association Industrial Psychiatrists of India (president 1994-1995).
Married Hema Kashinath Sukhtankar, August 1, 1965.