Srinagar, Nov. 14 -- Among the greatest contributors to medical science from Jammu and Kashmir is pioneering gastroenterologist Dr Mohammad Sultan Khuroo, whose research reshaped global understanding regarding liver diseases. It was he who discovered the Hepatitis E virus during an epidemic in Kashmir, identifying its mode of transmission and preventive measures. His discovery saved millions of lives and earned worldwide recognition. With over two hundred scientific papers and decades of service, Dr Khuroo is among the most respected medical researchers India has ever produced-a symbol of intellect and dedication from the Valley. The region has also produced other brilliant scientists whose work has gained national recognition. Dr R. N. K...