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The Healing Hands of Lucknow: Public Welfare, Urban History, and the Legacy of Nawabi Healthcare

Author(s) Dr. Sanobar Haider
Country India
Abstract The Hakims of Avadh were not merely physicians, they were authors, editors, translators, and publishers. Most of them complied and documented their clinical traditions. Some remained in the form of manuscripts; others were published, forming a remarkable library of medical knowledge. The Lucknow school also distinguished itself by its willingness to adapt and modernise, without surrendering its classical foundations.This study focusses on the tradition of Hikmat in Avadh with special reference to the work done during the reign of King Nasir- ud din- Haider.
Keywords Hakim, medicine, herbs, nawabs, patronage
Field Sociology > Archaeology / History
Published In Volume 7, Issue 3, May-June 2026
Published On 2026-05-14

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