Wednesday 1 July 2015

     1st July is celebrated as a Doctor's Day. Medical Profession is considered as one of the noblest professions worldwide.


 

History of Doctor’s Day in India:
India has produced a number of eminent doctors. One such person is Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy (B.C Roy) a well-known Physician and second Chief Minister of West Bengal. The National Doctor’s Day is celebrated in the memory of Dr.B. C Roy whose birth day and death anniversary falls on 1st July. The event was started in the year 1991 to pay tribute to him. He started many institutions, hospitals and contributed a lot to the development of the Indian society.
 
Objectives of this day:

    To showcase the role and importance of doctors in our lives
    To thank the doctors for their self less service  and their contribution to the individuals and the community

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