Srinagar, Sep 1, KNT: In a recognition of their service to healthcare and society, two distinguished doctors from Kashmir, Dr. Naveed Nazir and Dr. Ibrar Bashir Sheerazi, have been inducted as members of Rotary International through the Rotary Club of Kashmir.
Dr. Naveed Nazir, Head of Department at CD Hospital Srinagar and a reputed respiratory medicine specialist, is widely admired for his expertise and compassion, often described as a “gold-hearted” physician dedicated to patient care. Dr. Ibrar Bashir Sheerazi, a physician specialist and public health expert, has also earned accolades for his contributions to community health and welfare.
Their induction reflects Rotary’s guiding principle of “Service Above Self” and underlines their commitment to integrity, leadership, and humanitarian service. Rotary International, a global network of 1.4 million members across more than 200 countries, brings together leaders from diverse fields to address pressing humanitarian challenges. Membership is extended only to individuals who demonstrate excellence and responsibility in both professional and personal spheres.
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The Rotary Club of Kashmir expressed confidence that the inclusion of Dr. Nazir and Dr. Sheerazi will enrich its service projects and expand its outreach. Alongside the two doctors, several other professionals were also welcomed as new members. They include Irfan Jeelani Rather from the education sector, Anisa Nabi from civil services, Nazir Ahmad Ganaie from journalism, Gurpriya Kour from hospitality, Dr. Javaid Ahmad Bhat from healthcare, Jatinder Singh Kamboj from business, and Mursheed Ahmad Khan, Dr. Asifa Baba, and Dr. Ruheela Hassan from university administration.
Dr Naveed Nazir, while talking to the news agency Kashmir News Trust said that it is an honour to be part of Rotary International.
Rotary continues to be a global force for positive change, with members working to eradicate polio, promote peace, education, and healthcare, and deliver lasting impact through community-driven initiatives. [KNT]
