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Who is Dr Kamal Ranadive and Why is Google Doodle Celebrating Her Birthday?

News18 | 08/11/2021 08:32 AM | Click to read full article

Today’s Google Doodle by India-based guest artist Ibrahim Rayintakath celebrates Indian cell biologist Dr Kamal Ranadive on her 104th birthday. Ranadive is best known for her groundbreaking cancer research and devotion to creating a more equitable society through science and education. 

Her father’s encouragement to pursue a medical education inspired Ranadive to excel academically, but she found her calling in biology instead.

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