Dr. Pandey's remarkable journey from a rural village in Rajasthan to global recognition highlights his pioneering work in ophthalmology.
Born in a small, impoverished village named Mohna in Rajasthan, India, Dr. Pandey's childhood was marked by adversity. With no electricity, he studied by lantern light, driven by an unshakable desire to succeed despite the odds.
His academic journey took him to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College in Jabalpur and later to the prestigious Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh, where he specialized in ophthalmology.
Today, he is known worldwide for his groundbreaking work in eye care and his commitment to making advanced treatment accessible to all.
Author's summary: Dr. Pandey's journey inspires perseverance.