Tatha's Bio in Brief

• The first Indian MD - Docteur en Medicine - in French India

• Recipient of Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur, the highest French civilian award 

• Awarded the Ordre des Palmes Academiques by French Govt. for valuable service to science

• Officer of the Academy of Medecine

• Double prize winner at the Faculty of Medicine of Bordeaux

• Honorary Medical Lieutenant in the Colonial Troops

• Lecturer at the Medical College of Pondicherry

• Founder and Director of the Sainte Anne Clinic

• A talented journalist

• Author of a number of works on the Traditional Indian Medicine

• A member of the Hygiene and Public Health Committee of French India 

• Initiator of the magazine: LE FOYER MEDICAL

• President of the MEDICAL ASSOCIATION OF FRENCH IND/A

• Awardee of the epidemic medal