Awards and Honors

Prof. Raman Viswanathan (Late)

Eugino Morelli Prize, National Academy of Sciences, Italy; Forlanini Medal, Italian Tuberculosis Association; President, Indian College of Allergy and Applied Immunology, 1969; Padma Shree, 1969; Padma Bhushan, 1974; Dhanwantari Prize, Indian National Science Academy;

Prof. A.S. Paintal (Late)

FRS, 1981; FRSE, 1996; Shakuntala Devi Amir Chand Prize, 1966; Basanti Devi Amir Chand Prize, 1967; B.C Roy Orator, Medical Council of India, 1974; Silver Jubilee Award, Medical Council. of India, 1978; President, Indian College of Allergy and Applied Immunology, 1980,1986,1991; F.R.S. (London), 1981; Vice-president, Indian National Science Academy, 1981-82; President, National College of Chest Physicians (India), 1982-84; Barclay Medal of Asiatic Society, 1982; Rameshwar Das Birla National Award, 1983; Jawaharlal Nehru Science Award, 1983; General President, Indian Science Congress Association, 1984-85; D.Sc. (H.C.) University of Delhi, 1984; J.C. Bose Medal, 1985; Padma Vibhushan, 1986; D.Sc. (H.C.) Aligarh Muslim University, 1986; President, Indian National Science Academy, 1986-88; F.R.C.P. (London). Honorary Member of the Neurological Society of India, 1992-93; C.V. Raman Medal (INSA), 1994-95; Indian Science Congress Medal (Asiatic Society) 1994-95; D.Sc. (H.C.) Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, 1996, D.Sc. (H.C.), Lucknow University, 1996; D.Sc. (H.C.), Punjabi University, Patiala, 1997;

Prof. D.N. Shivpuri (Late)

B.C. Roy Award, 1975; President, Indian College of Allergy and Applied Immunology, 1975; Research Award, Association of Physicians of India, 1978;

Prof. T .A. V. Subramanian (Late)

Shanti Sarup Bhatnagar Award 1980;

Prof. Gauri Bazaz-Malik

Fellowship, Royal College of Pathologists' London, 1972; Delhi Medical Association Award for meritorious contribution to medical service; President, Indian College of Allergy and Applied Immunology, 1976,1989;

Prof. H.S. Randhawa

Shome Memorial Oration Award, Mycological Society of India, 1981; Warner Chest Oration Award, 1983; Vice-President, International Society for Human and Animal Mycology, 1985-88; Member, Editorial Board, Medical Mycology Formerly Journal of Medical and Veterinary Mycology, since 1971; Member, Editorial Board, Mycoses, Fellow, Indian National Science Academy, 1994; Founder Fellow, Nationa College of Chest Physicians (India); Fellow, Indian College of Allergy and Applied Immunology; Lucille Georg Research Award, International Society for Human & Animal Mycology, Adelaide, Australia, 1994; Honorary Member, International Society for Human & Animal Mycology (ISHAM), 1997; Raman Viswanathan Memorial Oration Award, National College of Chest Physicians (India), 1995; Several Travelling Fellowships, e.g. Nuffield Foundation U.K., 1964-65, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Federal Republic of Germany, 1970- 71, and Fulbright-Hay's Academic Exchange Programme, U .S.A., 1980;

Dr. S.K. Jain

Fellow, National Academy of Medical Sciences; Editor, Indian Journal of Chest Diseases and Allied Sciences; Member, Project Advisory Committees of the National Institute of Occupational Health, Ahmedabad and Tuberculosis Research Centre, Chennai; Chairman, Advisory Committee for Clinical Studies on Bhopal Gas Victims; Fellow, Indian Academy of Medical Sciences, Warner Chest Oration Award, 1986; President, National College of Chest Physicians (India). 1988;

Prof. A.K. Prasad

Oration award, Indian College of Allergy & Applied Immunology (ICAI),1986; President, ICAI, 1993; President, Delhi Veterinarian Association, 1977 -87 ; Editor, Indian Journal of Allergy & Applied Immunology, Sectional Editor, Indian Journal of Virology (Medical Virology), 1993; Visiting Professor, Common Cold Research Centre, Harvard Medical School, Salisburry , UK, 1990; Awarded In-Home Fellowship grant from British Council to U.K. 1992; Visiting Professor, Department of Child Health, Leicester University, UK, 1992; Inspector, Veterinarian Council of India, 1994; Guest Speaker, National Cancer Research Centre on Respiratory Viruses, National Institute of Health .Bethesda Maryland, USA, 1998; Guest Speaker, International Symposium on Adult Immunisatioin in Asia Hanoi, Vietnam-April 1998; Guest Speaker at "50 years of Influenza Surveillance" A challenge for the 21 sI Century at Geneva, February- 1999;

Prof. M. Fahim

Alexander von Humboldt Fellow (Germany), 1984; Fellow, National Academy of Medical Sciences, 1995; Visiting Professor, School of Medicine, East Carolina University (USA), 1992-93;

Prof. Z. U. Khan

von Pirquet Research Award, Indian College of Allergy and Applied Immunology,1975;

Prof. M.K. Agarwal

von Pirquet Research Award, Indian College of Allergy and Applied Immunology, 1972; Oration Award, Indian College of Allergy and Applied Immunology, 1985, Lowell's Memorial Award for the best paper published in 1985 in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, U.S.A;

Dr. S.N. Gaur

Prof. S.N. Gaur and Dr. V.K. Singh received R.C. Garg Award of the Tuberculosis Association of India for the best paper published in Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 1994; Koch's discovery of Tubercular bacilli Centenary Oration Award, U.P. Tuberculosis Association. Jhansi, 1996. Cipla Chest Oration Award N.C.C.P.(I), Indore, 1998;

Prof. A.Ray

Achari Prize, 1983, and Uvnas Prize, 1984, Indian Pharmacological Society; Young Asian Pharmacologist Prize, Asian Congress of Pharmacology, 1985; Secretary, IPS, Delhi Branch 1992-1997.

Dr. Ashok Shah

Fellowship of the Raj Nanda Pulmonary Disease Research trust in association with the Royal College of physicians of U .K. and the British Thoraces Society, 1992. Scholarship by American Medical Association to attend .the IIIrd International Congress on Biomedical Peer Review and Global Communications and Pre-Congress Workshop on Peer Review at Prague, Czech Republic, 1997;

Dr. K. Ravi

Canadian Thoracic Society Astra Award for best scientific paper, 1988;

Dr S.K. Chhabra

Editor, lndian Journal of Chest Diseases and Allied Sciences; Member, Editorial Board, Sanjeevni (Indian Asthma Care Society); Member, Research Advisory Committee, Centre for Science & Environment;

Dr. Raj Kumar

Delhi Gaurav Award, 1997; Rastriya Gaurav Samman, 1998;

Dr. R.S. Kaushik

Pfizer Fellowship Award for outstanding achievement in research (Sept., 1998); Merial Scholarship for outstanding achievement in research (Sept., 1998); Cecil E. Doige fund Travel Award Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan (Sept., 1998);

Dr. V .K. Vijayan

Talent Search Scheme Senior Research Fellowship of the ICMR, 1975; British Council Fellowship under Colombo Plan for training in Cardio-pulmonary Medicine at Brompton Hospital, London, UK, 1983; Dr. O.A. Sarma Endowment Lecture Award, Tuberculosis Association of Andhra Pradesh, 1989; ICMR National Award (Prof. B.K. Aikat Oration Award) in the field of "Tropical Diseases", 1991; nominated as International Governor for India, American College of Chest Physicians, USA for 8- year term (1993-2000); faculty member, symposium on "Tropical Lung Diseases", XVII World Congress on Diseases of the Chest at Amsterdam, 1993; Calicut Medical College Alumni Oration Award, 1994; ICMR National Award (Amrut Mody Unichem Prize) in Chest Diseases, 1994; silver medal for the best paper (poster) presentation at the 9th International Conference on Occupational Respiratory Diseases organized by the International Labour Office and the Japan Industrial Safety and Health Association, Kyoto, Japan, 1997; Shrimati Yasodhara Memorial Oration Award by the Indian Chest Society, 1997; University of Madras Medicine Endowment Lecture Award, 1998; elected as International Regent for India, American College of Chest Physicians, USA for 6-year term (2000-2006); Ranbaxy-Robert Koch Oration of the Tuberculosis Association of India, 1999; D.N. Shivpuri Memorial Oration of the Indian College of Allergy and Applied Immunology, 2000; faculty member of the postgraduate course titled, "Agents of Terrorism: what physicians should know -respiratory effects of Bhopal Gas Disaster", Chest-2002 of the American College of Chest Physicians, San Dieago, USA, 2002; faculty member of the symposium on "Tropical Lung Diseases", 99th International Conference of the American Thoracic Society, Seattle, Washington, 2003; Dr. Prem Sobti-ABC Foundation Excellence Award for the Best Chest Specialist of India, 2003; NCCP(I)-Cipla Oration, 2004; Prof AK Nag Choudhury Memorial Lecture, Pharmacological Society of India, 2005; Sir Ronald Ross Memorial Oration, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, 2005; Rashtriya Rattan Award for excellence in medical sciences by the International Study Circle affiliated to the Institute fo Economic studies, New Delhi, 2005; Santosham Memorial Oration of the Indian Association for Bronchology, 2005; 14th Foundation Day Oration of the Biotechnology Society of India, 2010; National Science Day Oration, Defense Institute of Physiology & Allied Sciences (DIPAS), 2010; Environmental Medical Association – Dr KC Mohanty Oration, Mumbai, 2011; Vice President, World Lung Foundation, South Asia, 2005; President, Indian Association for Bronchology, 2005-06; President, Indian College of Allergy, Asthma and Applied Immunology, 2007-08; President,South Asian Association of Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology, 2008-09; Member, Executive Council, University of Delhi, Delhi; Vice President, Pulmonary Pathology Society of India. 

Prof. Rajendra Prasad

Vice-Chairman, National Task Force, Revised National TB Control Programme (RNTCP) ; Honorary Consultant, Armed Forces Medical Services, India (Res. Med.); Chairman, Uttar Pradesh State Task Force, Revised National TB Control Programme(RNTCP); Vice-President, Indian Society for Study of Lung Cancer; Chairman, Standing Technical Committee, TB Association of India; Former Director, UP Rural Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Saifai; Former Professor & Head, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, KGMU, Lucknow; Vice-President, South Asia Association of Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology; International Governor, American College of Chest Physicians 2003-09; President, Indian College of Allergy & Applied Immunology 2005-07; President, Indian Medical Association, Lucknow Branch 2006-07; President, National College of Chest Physicians, India 2006-07; President, Indian Chest Society 2007-08; President, Indian Association of Bronchology 2007-08.