Bhasker, Kedar N.
Kedar Bhasker, MD, was born in India in 1916 and died in Socorro, NM on August 13, 2017. Dr. Bhasker came to the US in 1955 to do a residency at the Menninger School of Psychiatry in Topeka, Kansas. He was the first foreign born resident at Menningers. He married Ina Bakshi in India in 1943. They had two sons, Chand Bhasker, MD and Ravi Bhasker, MD. Dr. Bhasker practiced Psychiatry for many years in Topeka, KS and Davenport, Iowa. He retired at age 84. After the death of his wife in 2007, he moved to Socorro, NM where he lived with his son Ravi until his death. He is survived by his two sons, Chand of Amarillo and Ravi of Socorro, NM. He is also survived by 6 grandchildren, Jeff, Kristina, Helen, Jessica, Kedar and Helga, along with 14 great grandchildren. Dr. Bhasker will be cremated in accordance with his wishes. Memorials can be made to Heal the City, 609 S. Carolina, Amarillo, TX 79106. To view information or leave a condolence, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com. Kedar's care has been entrusted to
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Socorro, NM 87801
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