Celebrating nation’s ‘Flying Doctor’

The 21 category recipients at the Young Indian Entrepreneur Award (YIEA) 2015 holding their award in their respective categories held at Istana Hotel in KL on July 11.

TAN Sri Dr Mani Jegathesan, fondly known as the “Flying Doctor” for blazing the tracks around Asia, received the Lifetime Achievement Award 2015 at the Young Indian Entrepreneurs Award (YIEA) 2015 in Istana Hotel.

Dr Jegathesan, who is also a pro-chancellor of University Sains Malaysia, was an Asian Games sprint champion in 1962 in Jakarta and 1966 in Bangkok.