1st July – National Doctor's Day

Current Context: July 1st, is National Doctor's Day in India. It is a day to celebrate the tireless efforts and dedication of doctors who play a vital role in keeping us healthy.

• The day is observed on the birth and death anniversary of Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, a renowned physician and former Chief Minister of West Bengal.
• Dr. Roy is remembered for his immense contribution to the field of medicine and public health in India.
• The theme for National Doctor's Day 2024 is "Healing Hands, Caring Hearts".
• This theme highlights the compassion and dedication of doctors who go above and beyond to care for their patients.

Question:

1. National Doctor's Day in India is observed on the birth and death anniversary of which renowned physician and former Chief Minister of West Bengal?

• A) Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
• B) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
• C) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
• D) Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy

Answer: D) The day is observed on the birth and death anniversary of Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, a renowned physician and former Chief Minister of West Bengal.