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Keshav Desiraju Keshav Desiraju (– 5 September 2021) was an.

  • Keshav Desiraju Keshav Desiraju (– 5 September 2021) was an.
  • Keshav Desiraju, former Union secretary for health and the grandson of India's former president Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, passed away in.
  • Keshav Desiraju (1955-2021), former Union Health Secretary, was the driving force behind India's mental health care policy.
  • Keshav Desiraju, former Union Health Secretary and grandson of former President S Radhakrishnan passed away here on Sunday.
  • Desiraju retired as Union secretary in the Department of Consumer Affairs.
  • Keshav Desiraju (1955-2021), former Union Health Secretary, was the driving force behind India's mental health care policy.!

    Keshav Desiraju

    Indian bureaucrat (1955–2021)

    Keshav Desiraju

    IAS

    Desiraju delivering the inaugural P.

    Padmanabhan memorial award, 2015

    Born(1955-05-11)11 May 1955

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

    Died5 September 2021(2021-09-05) (aged 66)

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

    OccupationBureaucrat
    Known forPublic 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.

    Early life

    Desiraju was born on 11 May 1955 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