Umesh Chandra Sharma was born in Bhawan Bahadur Nagar, India, on 15 January 1931. His father, Ramchandra Sharma, was an officer in sales tax and his mother was Kishan Devi. He was one of four siblings; two brothers and two sisters. He attended Nagpur medical college. He came to the UK in 1961 and worked in Aberystwyth, Edinburgh, Newcastle, North Shields, Liverpool, and Leicester, before being appointed as a consultant in orthopaedics at Stonehouse Hospital, …
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