19/04/2026
🏆 Celebrating the Guardians of Our Future! 🩺
The stage is set for the 17th Annual Healthcare Leadership Summit & Power Brand Awards 2026, hosted by Network 7 Media Group. We are honoring the titans of pediatric excellence who have dedicated their lives to the health and well-being of the next generation. It is time to cast your vote for the most prestigious recognition in the field:
The Bharat Award for Distinguished Paediatrics Statesmanship (Male) 2026.
The Nominees
Following a rigorous evaluation, we are proud to present the finalists selected by our partner.
Final Six Nomination Selection Partner: Network 7 Research
1. Dr. Abhay Bang – Director, S E A R C H Gadchiroli (Society for Education, Action and Research in Community Health)
2. Dr. Hanumantha Rao Pasupuleti – Founder, Sweekaar Academy of Rehabilitation Sciences
3. Dr. Arbinder Kumar Singal – Pediatric Urologist, CEO & Co-founder, Fitterfly
4. Dr. Sumit Chakravarty – Associate Director of Pediatrics & Neonatology and Head of NICU, Asian Hospital, Faridabad Asian Institute of Medical Sciences
5. Dr. Bhupendra Avasthi – Founder, Chairman & Managing Director, Surya Hospitals Surya Hospitals - Jaipur
6. Dr. Sandeep Kelkar – Director, Dept. of Pediatrics, MRR Children’s Hospital MRR Children's Hospital
🗳️ Your Vote Matters!
These visionary leaders have redefined pediatric care—from pioneering community health and rehabilitation to advancing neonatology and digital health innovation. Help us recognize the statesman whose impact has resonated most across the nation.
Cast your vote now: https://forms.gle/RYRZqGdr51FsFnC18
📍 Event Details
Mark your calendars for the grandest celebration of healthcare excellence:
• 📅 Date: Friday, 5th June 2026
• 🏨 Venue: Hotel Hilton Mumbai International Airport
• 🎤 Research Partner: Network 7 Research