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Thespian Rajkumar's eyes donated: Doctor

The eyes of Kannada thespian Rajkumar have been donated to the "Eye Bank", his personal physician Dr Ramana Rao said.

Published on: Apr 12, 2006, 18:58:00 IST
None | By , Bangalore
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The eyes of Kannada thespian Rajkumar have been donated to the "Eye Bank", his personal physician Dr Ramana Rao said.

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It was Rajkumar's wish that his eyes be donated to the eye bank after his death, he said.

Dr Bhujanga Shetty of Narayana Nethralaya performed the surgery to remove the eyes soon after Rajkumar died, Rao said.

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