Background
Singh, Meharban was born on October 14, 1937 in Amritsar, Punjab, India. Son of Rattan and Kirpal Singh.
Singh, Meharban was born on October 14, 1937 in Amritsar, Punjab, India. Son of Rattan and Kirpal Singh.
Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Science, Galaxy Medical College, Amritsar, India, 1960. Doctor of Medicine in Pediatricians, All India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1964.
Registrar in pediatrics, All-India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1964-1966;
lector in pediatrics, All-India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1966-1970;
assistant professor pediatrics, All-India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1970-1977;
associate professor pediatrics, All-India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1977-1986;
additional professor pediatrics, All-India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1986-1987;
professor pediatrics, All-India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi, since 1987. Director Institute of Child Health, Kabul, Afghanistan, 1979-1983. Secretary National Neonatology Forum of India, New Delhi, 1987-1988, advisor Ministry of Health, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 1995, 96.
Visiting science pediatrics and external examiner to several universities in India, Afghanistan, Iran, Nepal, Libya, Kuwait, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, and United States of America. President National Neonatology Forum India, 1989-1990, Indian Academy Pediatricians, 1993. World Health Organization expert Democratic People's Republic Korea, 1993, Mongolia, 1995.
Fellow Indian Academy Pediatricians (president 1993), National Academy Medical Sciences (Glaxo Oration award 1994), American Academy Pediatricians (honorary).
Married Kaushal, October 2, 1965. Children: Sonia, Manik.