S. S. Badrinath’s Legacy: Ananth and Seshu Badrinath, Continuing the Vision
The legacy of Dr. S. S. Badrinath, founder of Sankara Nethralaya and a pioneering figure in ophthalmology, lives on through his two sons, Ananth Badrinath and Seshu Badrinath.
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Ananth Badrinath: Continuing the Philanthropic Tradition
Ananth Badrinath, one of Dr. S. S. Badrinath’s sons, is actively involved in carrying forward the philanthropic tradition established by his father. Like his father, Ananth is dedicated to the mission of providing accessible and high-quality eye care to those in need.
Seshu Badrinath: Upholding the Vision of Excellence

Seshu Badrinath, the other son of Dr. S. S. Badrinath, plays a crucial role in upholding the vision of excellence that defines Sankara Nethralaya.
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Leveraging his background and expertise, Seshu contributes to the ongoing success of the institution. His involvement reflects a commitment to maintaining the high standards of eye care established by his father.
Dr. Vasanthi Badrinath: A Supportive Presence
Alongside Ananth and Seshu, Dr. Vasanthi Badrinath, wife of Dr. S. S. Badrinath and a pediatrician, provides a supportive presence. Her dedication to healthcare and her role as a pediatrician align with the family’s commitment to comprehensive and compassionate medical care.
The Passing of a Visionary: Reflecting on Dr. S. S. Badrinath’s Legacy
On November 22, 2023, Dr. S. S. Badrinath passed away, leaving behind a legacy of excellence, compassion, and accessibility in eye care. While the loss is profound, the torchbearer of his vision continues through the dedication of Ananth and Seshu Badrinath.


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