Archive · 13 Sep 2025
Former Official's Body Donated to JJ Hospital for Medical Education
Laxmikant Manohar Joshi, who used to work for the government, wanted to help even after he passed away.
His son, Shekhar Joshi, made his wish come true by giving his father's body to JJ Hospital in Mumbai.
The hospital will use the body to teach future doctors.
The donation was done with respect and dignity, honoring Mr. Joshi's wish to contribute to society through medical education.
Laxmikant Manohar Joshi's body was donated to JJ Hospital in Mumbai.
Joshi was a former Deputy Director of the Department of Fisheries, Maharashtra.
His son, Shekhar Joshi, fulfilled his father's wish to donate his body.
The donation was for the purpose of medical education and research.
The hospital administration showed great respect during the handover.
- Who
- Laxmikant Manohar Joshi, former Deputy Director of Fisheries; his son, Shekhar Joshi.
- What
- Laxmikant Manohar Joshi's body was donated to JJ Hospital.
- When
- After his death; Joshi retired in 1997.
- Where
- Sir JJ Hospital, Mumbai.
- Why
- To contribute to medical education and research.
- Deceased
- Laxmikant Manohar Joshi
- Former Position
- Deputy Director, Department of Fisheries, Maharashtra
- Hospital
- Sir JJ Hospital, Mumbai
- Donation Purpose
- Medical Education
- Donator
- Shekhar Joshi (Son)
- Year of Retirement
- 1997