Natchez, Mississippi the United States acquired this area from the British after the American Revolutionary War, the city served as the capital of the American Mississippi Territory and then of the state of Mississippi. It predates Jackson by more than a century; the latter replaced Natchez as the capital in 1822, as it was more centrally located in the developing state. The strategic location of Natchez, on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River, ensured that it would be a pivotal center of trade, commerce, and the interchange of ethnic Native American, European, and African cultures in the region; it held this position
S. M. Balaji SM Balaji was honored with Prof. David Precious Scientific Award at the 2018 Leipzig in the XII International Cleft Lip and Palate Conference. His research on guided bone regeneration in cleft deformities was selected for this award. Prof. Kenneth Salyer, USA President, ICPF, Prof. Tony Markus, UK and Prof. Marie Tolorova, USA presented the award in a glittering Award Ceremony. Prof. S. M. Balaji is the first and only Indian to receive this award till date. S. M. Balaji S. M. Balaji is a dental and facio – maxillary surgeon from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He is the only Indian