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|name = J. M. Pahwa<br />
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|birth_date = 4 July 1922<br />
|birth_place = [[Multan]], [[British India]]<br />
|death_date = 2001<br />
|occupation = Ophthalmic surgeon<br />
|website = {{URL|http://www.jmpahwa.com}}<br />
|awards = [[Padma Shri]]<br/>NAB Rustom Merwanji Alpaiwalla Memorial Award<br />
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'''Jagdish Mitra Pahwa''' was an Indian ophthalmologist, social worker and a specialist in Retinal Detachment and Photocoagulation who was reported to have conducted several charitable eye camps<ref>{{cite book|title=Flights of a bumblebee: Journey in compassionate eye care|publisher=Notion Press|author=Taraprasad Das|year=2015|pages=278|isbn=9789384878290}}</ref> in India.<ref>{{cite book|title=Reference Asia ; Asia's Who's Who of Men and Women of Achievement|volume=1|publisher=Rifacimento International|year=2004|isbn=978-8190196604}}</ref> Born on 4 July 1922 in [[Multan]] in the erstwhile [[British India]] (now in Pakistan),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jmpahwa.com/|title=J M Pahwa|publisher=J M Pahwa|access-date=27 August 2019}}</ref> he graduated in medicine from the [[King Edward Medical University]], [[Lahore]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kemu.edu.pk/KE-Graduates-1860-2010.pdf|title=King Edward Medical University|publisher=King Edward Medical University|access-date=June 6, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150627164628/http://kemu.edu.pk/KE-Graduates-1860-2010.pdf|archive-date=27 June 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> He was a 1969 elected fellow of the [[National Academy of Medical Sciences]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nams-india.in/docs_pdfs/obit.pdf|title=NAMS Fellow|publisher=National Academy of Medical Sciences|access-date=27 August 2019}}</ref> and a recipient of the NAB Rustom Merwanji Alpaiwalla Memorial Award from the National Association for the Blind (India) in 1944.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nabindia.org/awards/alpaiwala-awardees-from-1973/|title=Alpaiwalla Memorial Award|publisher=National Association for the Blind|access-date=27 August 2019}}</ref> The [[Government of India]] awarded him the fourth highest Indian civilian award of [[Padma Shri]] in 1973.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf|title=Padma Shri|publisher=Padma Shri|access-date=11 November 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf|archive-date=15 November 2014|df=dmy-all}}</ref><br />
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