Narendra Patel, Baron Patel

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Sir Narendra Babubhai Patel, Baron Patel, (born 11 May 1938) is a British obstetrician and cross bench peer. From 2006 to 2017, he was the Chancellor of University of Dundee. He was born in Lindi, Tanganyika Territory.

Patel became a Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in 1969, and a Fellow in 1988. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1999.[1]

Patel received a knighthood in the 1997 Queen's Birthday Honours,[2] and was created a life peer on 1 March 1999, as Baron Patel, of Dunkeld in Perth and Kinross.[3]

References

  1. "Royal Society of Edinburgh: Fellowship" (PDF). Royal Society of Edinburgh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 December 2008. Retrieved 21 June 2009.
  2. No. 54794. 13 June 1997. p. 2. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/54794/supplement/2 
  3. No. 55419. 4 March 1999. p. 2543. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/55419/page/2543