Muhammad Ajward Macan Markar References Navigation menuMohamed Ajwad Macan Markar
Sri Lankan medical doctorsAlumni of Royal College, ColomboAlumni of the University of Ceylon (Colombo)Alumni of the University of LondonLiving peopleFellows of the Royal College of PhysiciansAcademics of the University of Ceylon (Peradeniya)
FRCPphysicianacademicUniversity of Ceylon, PeradeniyaSirMohamed Macan MarkarRoyal College ColomboRoyal-ThomianUniversity of CeylonMBBSMBBSM.D.University of LondonMRCPFellow of the Royal College of PhysiciansAhmed Hussain Macan Markar
Muhammad Ajward Macan Markar, FRCP is a Sri Lankan physician, academic. He was the first Professor of Medicine at the University of Ceylon, Peradeniya.[1]
Born to Sir Mohamed Macan Markar, he was educated at Royal College Colombo, where he played cricket for the college at the Royal-Thomian. Macan Markar went on to study medicine at the University of Ceylon, where he also represented the university at cricket. Graduating with a MBBS and winning the Gold medal for in obstetrics and gynaecology, he went on to gain MBBS and M.D. from the University of London and MRCP by 1952. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians.
He was the younger brother of Ahmed Hussain Macan Markar.
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