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Kanagasuntheram was
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in 1962. He was the first Asian to chair the department. He retired in 1979 and was appointed emeritus professor in 1981. He was visiting professor at
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from 1958 and 1962 as a senior lecturer and reader of anatomy. He was appointed
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Kanagasuntheram married Sornam. They had two sons (Narendran and
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A New
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by R. Kanagasuntheram, P. Sivanandasigham and A. Krishnamurti (1977, Singapore
University Press;
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by R. Kanagasuntheram, P. Sivanandasigham and A. Krishnamurti (1987, PG Medical Books;
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from where he received a PhD degree in 1952. He won colours at
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degree and was awarded the
Rockwood Gold Medal. He passed the part 1 of the
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Kanagasuntheram returned to
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exam in 1947 but did not sit the part 2 exam for health reasons.
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