E. T. Neelakandan Mooss

Eledath Thaikkattu Neelakandan Mooss or E.T.Neelakandan Mooss (1904-1997) was an Ayurvedic physician and the founder of Vaidyaratnam Group.

Eledath Thaikkattu Neelakandan Mooss
Born1904 (1904)
Died1997 (aged 9293)
Resting placeOllur, Thrissur
NationalityIndian
OccupationPhysician, Business
EmployerVaidyaratnam Oushadhasala
Spouse(s)Devaki Antharjanam
Parent(s)E. T. Narayanan Mooss
AwardsPadma Shri
Websitewww.vaidyaratnammooss.com

Life sketch

After Gurukula schooling in childhood and later at Vailoppilli Sreedhara Menon Memorial Government Vocational Higher Secondary School, he learned Ashtanga Hridayam from Kuttancheri Valiya Aaryan Moose and Manu Moose.[1] He then joined his father Ashtavaidyan E. T. Narayana Mooss at the family clinic. In 1954, Neelakandan Mooss founded the Vaidyaratnam Oushadhasala and saw the establishment growing to include a Vaidyaratnam Nursing Home, Vaidyaratnam Ayurveda College and Ayurvedic Research Centre.[2][3][4][5] His son, Eledath Thaikkattu Narayanan Mooss, a recipient of Padmabhushan, succeeded him at the establishment.

Government of India honoured him with prestigious national award Padma Shri in 1992.[6]

References

  1. "E T Neelakandan Moose". KeralaAyurvedics.com. 23 March 2007. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
  2. "Interview". Kerala.com. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
  3. "Vaidyaratnam Oushadhasala". Keralaholidays. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
  4. "E T Neelakandan Moose". Keralaayurvedics.com. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
  5. "Vaidyaratnam Ayurveda College, Thrissur, Kerala". Panchakarma.com. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
  6. "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 November 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2015.


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