Kamlakar Tripathi (born Madanpur, Siddharth nagar) is an Indian physician and Former Professor in the Department of Medicine, BHU Institute of Medical Sciences.[1][2] He has been the Head of Nephrology Department. He has served as the Chairman of the Department of General Medicine, BHU from 1998 to 2001 and the President of the Indian Hypertension Society from 2008 to 2009. He also held the responsibility of Dean in-charge of the BHU Institute.[3]

Kamlakar Tripathi
Born
Madanpur
NationalityIndian
OccupationPhysician
Known forGiving free consultation to patients
AwardsPadma Shri

He was also the President of UP Diabetes Association from 2009 to 2011. Tripathi has received 2 international and 15 national awards.[4]

The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honor of the Padma Shri, in 2022, for his contributions in the field of medicine.[5][6]

He has been serving patients for free for the past several years. He provides free consultation to 100 to 150 patients every day.[7][8][4]

Personal life

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He currently resides in Ravindrapuri Extension of Varanasi.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "SSU fetes three Padma awardees from Varanasi". Hindustan Times. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  2. ^ "पद्म पुरस्‍कार 2022 : बीएचयू चिकित्सा विज्ञान संस्थान के पूर्व प्रोफेसर डा. कमलाकर त्रिपाठी को पद्मश्री सम्मान". Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Padma Awards 2022: From Radheshyam Khemka to Swami Shivanand... these 6 personalities of Kashi got the Padma Award". News Buzz. 26 January 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  4. ^ a b "वाराणसी के कमलाकर त्रिपाठी को मिला पद्मश्री सम्मान:अबतक मिले 2 अंतरराष्ट्रीय और 15 नेशनल अवॉर्ड, कोरोना काल में की जनता की सेवा". Dainik Bhaskar.
  5. ^ "Padma Vibhushan for two, Padma Shri for nine in Uttar Pradesh". Hindustan Times. 26 January 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Padma Awards 2022: 25 awardees are from poll-bound states; check full list here". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Padma Award: काशी के ये डॉक्टर फ्री में करते हैं मरीजों की सेवा,अब मिला पद्मश्री सम्मान". News18 हिंदी (in Hindi). 28 January 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  8. ^ "पद्म पुरस्‍कार 2022 : बीएचयू चिकित्सा विज्ञान संस्थान के पूर्व प्रोफेसर डा. कमलाकर त्रिपाठी को पद्मश्री सम्मान". Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 14 July 2022.