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Sattar Memon

Indian doctor and author (born 1947) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sattar Memon
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Sattar Memon (born 1947) is an Indian doctor and author. He has been an Associate Professor of Medicine emeritus at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, US since 1996, holds a medical degree and is a fellow of the American College of Physicians. He has published five books. The film rights were acquired in 2008 for his first novel, The Ashram.

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Published works

  • The Providence Journal magazine section – fiction: Manohar: He had made it in America. Then this immigrant from India got a letter from a childhood friend (1987);[1]
  • The Ashram (2005);
  • Jews, Christians, Hindus, and Muslims: Tell Them the Truth: There Are No Angels... No Miracles. And... There Is No God! (2007). An anthology of spiritually based short stories tales of faith.
  • Breast Cancer Breakthroughs: Living Longer (2010);[2]
  • Curing Breast Cancer Blues: 150 Latest & Illustrated Questions & Answers (2012);
  • Send Me an Angel: Overcoming Cancer with Faith, Medicine & Miracles (2012).[3][4]
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Philanthropy

The proceeds from the sale of Breast Cancer Breakthroughs were divided among three charities: Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Foundation,[5] Crossroads Homeless Shelter,[6] and Providence Public Library.[7]

Awards

  • Award for outstanding services as Rhode Island Cancer Society's Division's Crusade leader.[8]
  • The Ashram (Spiritual Hermitage, in Sanskrit), won a top award in the Inspirational Category of the 13th Annual Writer's Digest International Self-Published Book Awards (2005).[9]

References

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