The Light House for The Patients
As the Centenary Celebrations of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) gloriously ends with a valedictory function spanning 3 days from Sept. 27 to 29, 2024, here we publish a tribute to Dr. Anandi Bai Prasad, an alumnus of MMC&RI (1934 — MBBS Batch) who started the very first Private Nursing Home in Mysore on Irwin Road in 1942 — “Prasad Nursing Home.” In this article, Dr. Veena Bharathi, also an alumnus of MMC&RI, recollects the lady doctor’s contributions not only to the field of medicine, but also to the welfare of the society. —Ed
