C. P. Thakur
Chandreshwar Prasad Thakur (born 3 September 1931). also known as C. P. Thakur, is a former member of Rajya Sabha, a former minister in the Government of India, a physician and a leader of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He was a cabinet minister from 1999 to 2004 in the BJP government.He is known for his contribution in finding medication for Kala-azar. He proposed the development of AIIMS hospital Patna in central government and got it approved. One Crossing (Chowk) near AIIMS hospital, Patna has been named "Dr C P Thakur Chowk" in honour of his contribution to Bihar and its people. Provided by Wikipedia
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1by Shyam Sundar, Krishna Pandey, Chandreshwar Prasad Thakur, Tara Kant Jha, Vidya Nand Ravi Das, Neena Verma, Chandra Shekhar Lal, Deepak Verma, Shahnawaz Alam, Pradeep DasGet access
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2014)
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