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| birth_date = 25 September 1912<br />
| birth_place = Delhi, India<br />
| death_date = October 2003<br />
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| occupation = Homoeopathic physician<br />
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| spouse = Shakuntala Devi<br />
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| awards = [[Padma Shri]]<br>N. C. Chakravarty Memorial National award<br>President of Honour award<br />
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'''Krishna Gopal Saxena''' (1912–2003) was an Indian homoeopathic physician.<ref name="Homoeopathe International">{{cite web | url=http://homeoint.org/photo/s3/saxenakg.htm | title=Homoeopathe International | website=Homoeopathe International | date=2004 | access-date=12 May 2015}}</ref> Born on 25 September 1912 in Delhi, he did his schooling at [[Karachi]] and [[Ambala]] and graduated in homoeopathic medicine from the Calcutta Homoeopathic Medical College.<ref name="Homoeopathe International" /><br />
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Saxena was the first Honorary Advisor of the Homoeopathic Reference Committee, constituted by the [[Government of India]] in 1952{{citation needed|date=August 2019}} and served as the honorary physician to [[Dr. Rajendra Prasad]], the first president of India.<ref name="Homoeopathe International" /> He held the chair of the Homoeopathic Advisory Committee of Government of Delhi from 1994 to 1999.<ref name="Homoeopathe International" /> A winner of N. C. Chakravarty Memorial National award and President of Honour award from the International Homoeopathy Congress,<ref name="Homoeopathe International" /> he was honoured by the [[Government of India]] in 1969, with the award of [[Padma Shri]], the fourth highest Indian civilian award for his contributions to the society.<ref name="Padma Shri">{{cite web|url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards Directory (1954-2013) |website=Ministry of Home Affairs, India|date=2015 |access-date=11 November 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151015193758/http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=15 October 2015 }}</ref><ref name="Padma Shri Awardees Doctors Forum">{{cite web | url=http://padmaawardeedoctorsforum.emedinews.in/?page_id=138 | title=Padma Shri Awardees Doctors Forum | website=Padma Shri Awardees Doctors Forum | date=2015 | access-date=12 May 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150822052442/http://padmaawardeedoctorsforum.emedinews.in/?page_id=138 | archive-date=22 August 2015 | url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
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Saxena died in October 2003, survived by his wife, Sakuntala Devi.<ref name="Homoeopathe International" /><br />
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