Colours of India: Uniting Endocrinologists in Fitness and Friendship

Lakshmi Nagendra; Saptarshi Bhattacharya; Nitin Kapoor; Shehla Shaikh; Sambit Das; Sunetra Mondal; Jaideep Khare; Sunil Kota; Sachin Mittal; Rajneesh Mittal; Suja Sukumar; Chitra Selvan; Mohan Shenoy; Shalin Shah; Sharvil Gadve; Rajesh Verma; Balram Sharma; Deep Dutta; Venkata Rm Mamidala; Altamash Shaikh; Prem Narayanan; Sushil Jindal; Santosh Ramakrishnan; Sanjay Kalra

doi:10.4103/ijem.ijem_64_24

Colours of India: Uniting Endocrinologists in Fitness and Friendship

Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 2024 Sep-Oct;28(5):470-472. doi: 10.4103/ijem.ijem_64_24. Epub 2024 Oct 17.

Authors

Lakshmi Nagendra¹, Saptarshi Bhattacharya², Nitin Kapoor³, Shehla Shaikh⁴, Sambit Das⁵, Sunetra Mondal⁶, Jaideep Khare⁷, Sunil Kota⁸, Sachin Mittal⁹, Rajneesh Mittal¹⁰, Suja Sukumar¹¹, Chitra Selvan¹², Mohan Shenoy¹³, Shalin Shah¹⁴, Sharvil Gadve¹⁵, Rajesh Verma¹⁶, Balram Sharma¹⁷, Deep Dutta¹⁸, Venkata Rm Mamidala¹⁹, Altamash Shaikh⁴, Prem Narayanan²⁰, Sushil Jindal⁷, Santosh Ramakrishnan²¹, Sanjay Kalra^{22

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Affiliations

¹ Department of Endocrinology, JSS Medical College, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, Mysore, Karnataka, India.
² Department of Endocrinology, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, India.
³ Department of Endocrinology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
⁴ Department of Endocrinology, Saifee Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
⁵ Department of Endocrinology, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
⁶ Department of Endocrinology, Nil Ratan Sarkar Medical College, Kolkata, India.
⁷ Department of Endocrinology, People's College of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.
⁸ Department of Endocrinology, Swasthya Sadan, Berhampur, Odisha, India.
⁹ Department of Endocrinology, Fortis Hospital, Mohali, Punjab, India.
¹⁰ Department of Endocrinology, Mittal Superspeciality Hospital, Yamunanagar, Haryana, India.
¹¹ Department of Endocrinology, Renai Medicity, Cochin, Kerala, India.
¹² Department of Endocrinology, M.S Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
¹³ Department of Endocrinology, Sree Gokulam Medical College and Research Foundation, Trivandrum, Kerala, India.
¹⁴ Department of Endocrinology, Gujarat Diabetes and Endocrine Foundation, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
¹⁵ Department of Endocrinology, Excel Endocrine Centre, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India.
¹⁶ Consultant Endocrinologist, MGM Medical College, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India.
¹⁷ Department of Endocrinology, SMS Medical College and Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
¹⁸ Department of Endocrinology, Center for Endocrinology Diabetes Arthritis and Rheumatism (CEDAR) Superspeciality Healthcare, Dwarka, New Delhi, India.
¹⁹ Department of Endocrinology, Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India.
²⁰ Department of Endocrinology, Ahalia Diabetes Hospital, Palakkad, Kerala, India.
²¹ Department of Endocrinology, MAGNA Centres for Obesity, Diabetes and Endocrinology, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
²² Department of Endocrinology, Bharti Hospital, Karnal, Haryana, India.
²³ University Centre for Research and Development, Chandigarh University, Mohali, Punjab, India.

Abstract

Colours of India is an annual cultural phenomenon that transcends the boundaries of professional conferences, uniting endocrinologists through the universal language of music and dance. Since its inception in 2016, this vibrant event has brought together teams from across India and other participating countries, showcasing diverse dance forms while fostering friendships, promoting wellness, and celebrating cultural diversity within the medical community.

Keywords: Colours of India; dance; endocrinologist; fitness.