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Jun 29, 04:15

AIIMS Doctor Recounts Indira Gandhi's Final Moments

Dr. Sneh Bhargava, former director of AIIMS, details in her memoir the events of October 31, 1984, when she treated Indira Gandhi after her assassination, revealing the deception maintained at AIIMS to manage the political fallout until Rajiv Gandhi's swearing in, and the ensuing deadly riots.

AIIMS Doctor Recounts Indira Gandhi's Final Moments

Dr. Sneh Bhargava, former director of AIIMS, details in her memoir the events of October 31, 1984, when she treated Indira Gandhi after her assassination, revealing the deception maintained at AIIMS to manage the political fallout until Rajiv Gandhi's swearing in, and the ensuing deadly riots.

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How did the political climate surrounding Indira Gandhi's death influence Dr. Bhargava's actions and decisions at AIIMS?

Dr. Bhargava's account highlights the immediate chaos and political ramifications following Indira Gandhi's assassination. The deception maintained at AIIMS reflects the gravity of the situation and the need to prevent further unrest. Her memoir provides unique insights into the aftermath, including the embalming process and the security challenges faced.

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Mar 13, 13:11

Successful Surgery Removes Parasitic Twin Legs from 17-Year-Old

A 17-year-old boy in India, Mohit Kumar, had a successful eight-hour surgery at AIIMS, Delhi, to remove two extra legs—a rare parasitic twin condition—weighing 15 kilograms and attached to his chest, improving his health and development.

Successful Surgery Removes Parasitic Twin Legs from 17-Year-Old

A 17-year-old boy in India, Mohit Kumar, had a successful eight-hour surgery at AIIMS, Delhi, to remove two extra legs—a rare parasitic twin condition—weighing 15 kilograms and attached to his chest, improving his health and development.

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What are the underlying causes of parasitic twinning, and what were the specific surgical challenges in Mohit Kumar's case?

Mohit's case is classified as 'parasitic twinning,' a rare condition affecting approximately 40-50 individuals globally. The parasitic twin, attached to Mohit's chest artery, received blood and nutrients from his body. The successful removal of the extra legs involved a complex procedure at AIIMS, Delhi, requiring careful attention to avoid harming Mohit's organs and managing significant blood loss during the separation.

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Jun 9, 13:13

AIIMS Director Recounts Indira Gandhi's Assassination

On October 31, 1984, 95-year-old Dr. Sneh Bhargava, then AIIMS director, recounts treating Prime Minister Indira Gandhi after she was fatally shot by her Sikh bodyguards, detailing the medical emergency, political maneuvering, and the family's emotional trauma in her new book.

AIIMS Director Recounts Indira Gandhi's Assassination

On October 31, 1984, 95-year-old Dr. Sneh Bhargava, then AIIMS director, recounts treating Prime Minister Indira Gandhi after she was fatally shot by her Sikh bodyguards, detailing the medical emergency, political maneuvering, and the family's emotional trauma in her new book.

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What were the immediate medical challenges and political ramifications of Indira Gandhi's assassination?

On October 31, 1984, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was rushed to AIIMS after being shot by her Sikh bodyguards. Dr. Sneh Bhargava, then AIIMS director, described finding Gandhi bleeding profusely, efforts to resuscitate her, and the subsequent challenges in managing the crisis. The event triggered widespread unrest.

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