by Dr P Ravi Shankar
The nineteen eighties was a decade with nascent promise. India had a young Prime Minister in Mr. Rajiv Gandhi, the forthcoming telecommunication revolution was being widely discussed and a bright new future was being promised to the teeming millions. Thrissur or ‘Thirushivaperur’ (the town named after Lord Shiva) was a small town in central Kerala with a rich and vibrant culture. Thrissur was widely known as the cultural capital of God’s own country, Kerala. In the eighties, the government medical college was a new institution having been established in the early nineteen eighties.
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Dr P Ravi Shankar spent over twelve years in the Himalayan country of Nepal and enjoyed
trekking in the wonderful hills. He is at present a faculty at the Xavier University School of Medicine, Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands. He has a keen interest in the medical humanities.
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