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| Name = BhaktiVedanta Hospital & Research Institute<br />
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| Location = Mira Road<br />
| Region = Thane<br />
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'''Bhaktivedanta Hospital & Research Institute,''' instituted in 1998, is a hospital in District [[Thane]], [[India]].<ref name=IE>[http://www.indianexpress.com/res/web/pIe/ie/daily/19980102/00250564.html Hospital at Mira-Bhayander inaugurated] [[Indian Express]]</ref><ref>[http://www.vnn.org/world/WD0309/WD22-8363.html Bhaktivedanta Hospital Vandalised] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080328232050/http://www.vnn.org/world/WD0309/WD22-8363.html |date=28 March 2008 }} Mumbai Newsline</ref> It is located at [[Mira Road]] in District Thane, near Mumbai and caters to patients in the western suburbs from [[Borivali]] to [[Virar]] and beyond.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.mira-road.com/1_19_NGOs.html |title=Mira-Road.com Know Your Town Better |access-date=8 July 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110714101026/http://www.mira-road.com/1_19_NGOs.html |archive-date=14 July 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
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Bhaktivedanta Hospital is a project of Shri Chaitanya Welfare Charitable Trust.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/2005/01/07/stories/2005010718570300.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050405163224/http://www.hindu.com/2005/01/07/stories/2005010718570300.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2005-04-05|title=Exnora plans 100 houses for villagers|date=2005-01-07|work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=17 March 2010}}</ref> It is established as a tribute to [[A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada|Swami Prabhupada]], the founder of [[ISKCON]].<br />
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== Origin ==<br />
A group of undergraduate students, they held medical camps in the slums and villages around Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. In 1986, after completing their specializations in various medical fields, the group gradually evolved into a nursing home and finally the Bhaktivedanta Hospital.<ref>Nair, S. (11 October 2009). {{cite news|url=http://docs.newsbank.com/s/InfoWeb/aggdocs/AWNB/12B4599E55D62620/0EB90CA9CF65E92A?s_lang=en-US|title=The Times of India: She has made peace with illness | first=Sandhya | last=Nair | date=11 October 2009}}. Times of India, The (Mumbai, India) n.pag. Retrieved 1 July 2010, from NewsBank on-line database (Access World News)</ref><br />
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The Bhaktivedanta Hospital<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bhaktivedantahospital.com/|title=Bhaktivedanta Hospital & Research Institute}}</ref> was opened on 11 January 1998.<ref name=IE/> The Hospital also conducts the annual free Barsana Eye Camp <ref>Reporter, S. (13 February 2008). {{cite news|url=http://docs.newsbank.com/s/InfoWeb/aggdocs/AWNB/11ECA25728BA54A0/0EB90CA9CF65E92A?s_lang=en-US|title=The Hindu (English): An eye-opener at Barsana | date=13 February 2008}}. Hindu, The (Madras, India) n.pag. Retrieved 1 July 2010, from NewsBank on-line database (Access World News)</ref><br />
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== Annual Free Cataracts Surgery Camp ==<br />
Bhaktivedanta Hospital runs an annual free cataract surgery camp,<ref>Reporter, S. (14 February 2007). {{cite news|url=http://docs.newsbank.com/s/InfoWeb/aggdocs/AWNB/1175419D221FF258/0EB90CA9CF65E92A?s_lang=en-US|title=The Hindu: Free eye check-up camp a big hit | date=14 February 2007}}. Hindu, The (Madras, India) n.pag. Retrieved 1 July 2010, from NewsBank on-line database (Access World News)</ref> the '''Barsana Eye Camp''', in [[Barsana]], Mathura District. The camp aims to serve the people residing in Barsana and the surrounding 120 villages.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.shareyourcare.com/images/press/pioneer-27mar06.jpg |title=The Pioneer 27 March 2006, A Hospital Rendering Service with a Difference |access-date=1 July 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716051658/http://www.shareyourcare.com/images/press/pioneer-27mar06.jpg |archive-date=16 July 2011 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
*[http://www.bhaktivedantahospital.com/ Bhaktivedanta Hospital - Serving in Devotion]<br />
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