National Doctor’s Day: As nation pays tribute to these life-savers, here are 10 facts you must know

National Doctor’s Day: As nation pays tribute to these life-savers, here are 10 facts you must know

Published : Jul 01, 2019, 06:31 PM IST

July 1 is celebrated every year as National Doctor's Day to commemorate the birth and death anniversary of  Dr Bidhan Chandra Roy (Dr BC Roy)

In India, July 1 is observed as National Doctor’s Day to acknowledge the contributions of millions of doctors for their relentless effort to provide best care to patients. Also on this day, the nation pays tribute to doctors, who consider saving the life of a patient as a single point goal. Their contribution to society is unfathomable.