Honoring a Legacy of Compassion and Care
About Padma shri Award
Dr. Ravi Kannan’s unwavering dedication to cancer care has touched thousands of lives. In recognition of his selfless service, he was honored with the Padma Shri Award, one of India’s highest civilian honors. From providing free cancer treatment to over 70,000 patients to pioneering innovative healthcare solutions, his journey is one of compassion, resilience, and hope.
This award belongs to every patient, every caregiver, every life he has touched.






Asia’s highest honor Ramon Magsaysay
About Ramon Magsaysay Award
A recognition for unwavering dedication. A celebration of selfless service. The Ramon Magsaysay Award honors Dr. Ravi Kannan’s mission to erase barriers to cancer treatment, ensuring that no patient is turned away. His work has brought light to the darkest moments of thousands, making world-class cancer care a reality for all.


Award & recognition
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CNN News-18 Indian
“A Changemaker in Social Impact Dr. Ravi Kannan’s dedication to making cancer care accessible to all was recognized with the CNN News-18 Indian of The Year 2023, celebrating his transformative impact on healthcare in India.”
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Mahaveer Award in Medicine
“Recognizing the Power of Selfless Service The Mahaveer Award honored Dr. Kannan’s unwavering commitment to providing holistic and humane cancer care to those who need it most.”
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For the Sake of Honor Award
“A Visionary in Rural Cancer Care Awarded by the Rotary Club of Madras, this honor recognized Dr. Kannan’s tireless efforts in transforming cancer treatment for underserved communities in Assam.”
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A Socio-Cultural and Sports Organization, Silchar, Assam
“For your dedication and relentless service to cancer patients in Barak Valley and the Northeast, making a huge difference in the lives of many. Your efforts have made cancer treatment accessible at the most affordable cost, giving hope to countless patients.”
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Prachestha Women Empowerment (Social-Cultural Organisation)
“In recognition of receiving the Padma Shri Award for his immense contributions to the field of medicine and oncology.”
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Rotary Club of Greenland, Silchar
“On behalf of the Rotary Club of Greenland, Silchar, we extend our heartfelt congratulations and gratitude to the exceptional team of doctors at Cachar Cancer Hospital. Your unwavering dedication, expertise, and compassionate care for cancer patients have made a significant impact on our community.”