Yagya Dutt Sharma
Veer Yagya Dutt Sharma which are presently the part of Himachal Pradesh deserves a special mention.
He was the Governor of Odisha from 1990 to 1993.
An ayurvedic physician by profession, he worked to improve indigenous system of medicine and to promote the ayurvedic system of medicine. During the famines of 1943 in Bengal and Kangra-Kula valley in 1945–46, he along with a team of doctors from Punjab provided relief to the famine-stricken people.
He also worked for the relief and rehabilitation of refugees in 1947 and rendered medical assistance to the sick.
