The All India Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, established in 1955, is the apex Institute in the field of Physical Medicine Rehabilitation under the Ministry of Health anad Family Welfare, Government of India. Established in November 1955 as a pilot project, with technical expertise and manpower support from the UNITED NATIONS ORGANISATION, with planning and collaboration by an Indian Read more...
The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) was established in 1936 as the Sir Dorabji Tata Graduate School of Social Work. In 1944, it was renamed as the Tata Institute of Social Sciences. The year 1964 was an important landmark in the history of the Institute, when it was declared Deemed to be a University under Section 3 of the Read more...
It was 1920, and the island city of Bombay had only one medical college, the Grant Medical College. India was under British rule and naturally the college was managed by the British. No Indian doctors were appointed irrespective of their academic background and experience. This was the time when the country was in the throes of the independence movement. Local Read more...