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Keshav Desiraju
Indian bureaucrat (–)
Keshav Desiraju IAS | |
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Desiraju delivering the inaugural P. Padmanabhan memorial award, | |
| Born | ()11 May Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Died | 5 September () (aged&#;66) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Occupation | Bureaucrat |
| Known&#;for | Public health, mental health, disability, primary and community healthcare |
Keshav Desiraju (11 May – 5 September ) 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
Early life
Desiraju was born on 11 May and grew up in South Bombay, where he attended the Cathedral and John Connon School.
He was the grandson of former Indian President Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and the nephew of Indian historian Sarvepalli Gopal.[1][2]
He completed his Master's degree in Economics from the University of Cambridge