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Celebrating National Doctors' Day (India)

Honors the invaluable contributions of physicians and medical professionals.

Official Observance Profile

Historical Background & Significance

Annual: July 1
Celebrated across medical institutions in India to express gratitude to doctors who save lives and safeguard public health.
Origin & Proclamation
Commemorates the birth and death anniversary of legendary physician and second Chief Minister of West Bengal, Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy (1882–1962).

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Observance Facts
Official Date: July 1
Scope: domestic
Country / Region: India
Category Type: National Day
Month: July
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