Harish Rawal of Jackson, MI donates $1 million to Jackson Community College
Harish Rawal, an Indian American neurosurgeon from Jackson, MI recently donated $1 million to a Jackson Community college to help pay for its newly renovated allied health and nursing classrooms and an endowed scholarship for supporting financially backward students.The donation, one of the largest in the college's history, will rename the new facility the Rawal Centre for Health Professions.
Harish Rawal recently told Jackson Citizen Patriot
"I hope it stimulates people to understand the importance of education and stimulates those with the ability to donate to do so,"The local paper has named him a Distinguished Citizen for 2008.
A graduate from the B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad, Rawal studied surgery in Chicago before moving to Jackson 28 years ago. He founded the Great Lakes Brain & Spine Institute soon after.
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Labels: Charity, Indian_Doctors, Michigan_Indians
posted by Virender Ajmani @ 12:30 AM
2 Comments:
I think that is a very wonderful thing to do. Jackson needs all of the help it can get.
We are all very proud and honoured to know Dr Rawal.
Bala
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