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Tetsu Nakamura (中村 哲, Nakamura Tetsu, Pashto: تېڅو ناکامورا), also known as Kaka Murad (Pashto: کاکا مراد, transl. "Uncle Nakamura"), (15 September 1946 – 4 December 2019), was a Japanese physician and honorary Afghan citizen who headed Peace Japan Medical Services (PMS), an aid group known as Peshawar-kai ...
Dec 4, 2019 · Dr. Tetsu Nakamura left his home in Japan in the 1980s to treat leprosy patients in Afghanistan and Pakistan. He later found, however, that severe drought was killing more people than his clinics...
Dec 4, 2019 · A Japanese doctor who devoted his career to improving the lives of Afghans has died, after being injured in an attack in eastern Afghanistan. Gunmen shot Tetsu Nakamura, 73, while he was...
Dec 6, 2019 · We remember the life of Tetsu Nakamura, a Japanese doctor who dedicated decades of his life to helping people in Afghanistan. He was killed by gunmen in eastern Afghanistan earlier this week.
Mar 12, 2020 · Tetsu Nakamura, a Japanese physician, was killed along with five others during an ambush on the outskirts of Jalalabad, Afghanistan, on 4 December 2019. He was 73.
- Khyber Nazimi, Akimichi Inaba
- 2020
Jan 18, 2020 · Japanese physician and humanitarian. Born in Fukuoka, Japan, on Sept 15, 1946, he died after being shot in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, on Dec 4, 2019, aged 73 years. Tetsu Nakamura wanted to do as much good as possible. Trained in neurology in Japan, he left that career to do humanitarian work in northern Pakistan.
Jan 5, 2024 · An independent English-language documentary on the extraordinary life and violent death of Tetsu Nakamura, a Japanese doctor who worked for years to turn a desert in war-torn Afghanistan green, is set to introduce him to a new audience while honoring his humanitarian feats.
