Laxmi Chand Gupta (10 July 1939 – 27 May 2010) was an Indian medical doctor, radiologist and writer, specialized in sports medicine.
[2] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2010, for his contributions to medical science.
[3] Born on 10 July 1939 in Gwalior in the largest Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, Gupta graduated in medicine from Gajara Raja Medical College of Jiwaji University in 1966 and continued his studies to secure post graduate degrees (MD) in Radiology in 1968 and Social and Preventive Medicine in 1972.
[5] Manual of First Aid: Management of General Injuries, Sports Injuries and Common Ailments,[6] Miraculous Effects of Acupressure,[7] Manual of Medical Emergencies,[8] and How to Live with Hypertension and Heart Attack[9] are some of his notable books.
[2] He was selected for the civilian honor of the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India in January 2010.