The History of Sushruta and the Famous 'Indian Nose Job'

The famous Cowasji’s unknown “plastic surgeon” was not an elite Ayurvedist, but was nevertheless a skilled practitioner, and belonged to the larger traditions and knowledge-systems of medicine in the subcontinent.

by Dr. Kiran Kumbhar
The Wire
January 16, 2026

https://thewire.in/history/the-history-of-sushruta-and-the-famous-indian-nose-job


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The History of Sushruta and the Famous 'Indian Nose Job' - The Wire

The famous Cowasji’s unknown “plastic surgeon” was not an elite Ayurvedist, but was nevertheless a skilled practitioner, and belonged to the larger traditions and knowledge-systems of medicine in the subcontinent.

The Wire

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