Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condoled the death of Aravind Eye Hospital chairman emeritus Namperumalsamy.
In a condolence letter addressed to his son Dr. N. Venkatesh Prajna, the Prime Minister said that the reputed Ophthalmologist had helped restore eyesight and preserve the vision of countless people.
Blessed with precision and empathy, he went on to acquire a great expertise in this domain, diagnosed and treated people to ward off complicated eye conditions and diseases.
Dr. Namperumalsamy’s dedication and commitment toward serving the people, particularly, in and around Madurai, were well known. He received many national and international honours for the same. The values instilled by Dr Namperumalsamy would continue to inspire the family.
The memories of the time spent with him would provide you the solace and comfort in this difficult hour. He would be missed by the family, friends and well wishers, but he would always continue to reside in the hearts, the Prime Minister said in his condolence letter.
Published – August 01, 2025 09:43 pm IST