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Kalyan Kumar Nag

Founder

Founder of Nag Foundation

Kalyan Kumar Nag is the founder of Nag Foundation[1], an Indian non-profit working on palliative & cancer care, healthcare and women & children from Pune.

Nag Foundation

Founded in 2010 by Pune oncologist Dr Shona Nag, Nag Foundation promotes cancer awareness, funds treatment for patients who cannot afford it, supports research and rehabilitates survivors. It hosted India's first Annual Breast Cancer Survivors Conference, has donated lymphapress and scalp-cooling machines to Pune hospitals, runs yoga and expressive-art therapy for chemotherapy patients, started home chemotherapy during Covid-19, and took its Ride Shakti breast-cancer awareness campaign across nine districts of Maharashtra with a women's biker group.

Nag Foundation reports the following, on its own site:

  • 156+ treatments supported for cancer patients
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References

  1. [1] To give back to the city that had given them so much, the Nag Foundation was established in the late 1980s by Mr Kalyan Kumar Nag with the aim of promoting art and encouraging local artists in Pune.” — Nag Foundation. Source

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