K. P. Mathur
Occupation
Physician
Physician
Krishna Prasad Mathur is an Indian physician and was the personal physician to Indira Gandhi, the former prime minister of India.[1] He was one of the last few people to meet Indira Gandhi before the former prime minister was assassinated by Beant Singh and Satwant Singh on 31 October 1984.[2]
The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest Indian civilian honour of Padma Shri in 1984.[3]
References
- ↑ Gandhis out to lunch with former family physician(3 May 2012). Retrieved 14 July 2015.
- ↑ Assassination of PM Indira Gandhi. 1984 Tribute(October 2011). Retrieved 14 July 2015.
- ↑ Padma Awards. Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India(2015). Retrieved 18 June 2015.
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