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Indian politician and physician

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Sushila Nayyar, also spelt 'Nayar', was an Indian physician, Gandhian and politician who served as the Minister of State for Health and Family welfare. She played a leading role in public health, medical education and social and rural reconstruction in India.

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Sushila Nayyar, also spelt 'Nayar', was an Indian physician, Gandhian and politician who served as the Minister of State for Health and Family welfare. She played a leading role in public health, medical education and social and rural reconstruction in India. She became Gandhi's personal physician and an important member of his inner circle. Later, she wrote several books based on her experiences. Her brother, Pyarelal Nayyar, was the personal secretary to Gandhi.

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India
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Politicians
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Politician
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deceased
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Lived 1914 to 2001 · aged 86
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17 languages

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