Desiraju delivering the inaugural P. Padmanabhan memorial award, 2015
Born
(1955-05-11)11 May 1955
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Died
5 September 2021(2021-09-05) (aged 66)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Occupation
Bureaucrat
Known for
Public health, mental health, disability, primary and community healthcare
Keshav Desiraju (11 May 1955 – 5 September 2021) was an Indian bureaucrat who served as the union health secretary of the country. He was known for his contributions to mental health and community healthcare and was the architect of the country's Mental Healthcare Act of 2017.
KeshavDesiraju (11 May 1955 – 5 September 2021) was an Indian bureaucrat who served as the union health secretary of the country. He was known for his...
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