डॉक्टर्स डे का महत्व

डॉक्टर बिधानचंद्र राय का जन्मदिन और पुण्यतिथि दोनों ही 1 जुलाई को होती है। इसलिए भारत में, यह दिन डॉ. बिधान चंद्र रॉय की पुण्यतिथि और जन्मदिन दोनों के रूप में भी मनाया जाता है, जो भारत के सबसे प्रसिद्ध चिकित्सकों में से एक रहे हैं। इस दिन डॉक्टर्स के महत्व के बारे में लोगों को जागरूक किया जाता है। साथ ही हमारे जीवन में डॉक्टर्स का क्या योगदान है इस स बात को सराहा जाता है।


The first day of the seventh month of the calendar is celebrated as National Doctor’s Day to honour the doctors in the country and signifies the contribution of the doctor’s humane service for treating the patient’s of the country. This day is observed to honour the legendary physician and West Bengal’s 2nd Chief Minister, Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy in the remembrance of his birthday. He was also honoured with the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna. It was first celebrated in 1961 by the Govt. Of  India.





Doctor's Day wishes

Dear Doctor, I feel so confident and safe when I know that I am in your hands. You have always been a saviour to me. Thanking you on this wonderful occasion. - Happy Doctor’s Day 2021!

*When there are tears, you are a shoulder. When there is pain, you are a medicine. When there is a tragedy, you are a hope. - Happy National Doctor’s Day!

*You are more than just a doctor, you are a friend and guide too, So here’s a special wish coming your way. Happy National Doctor’s Day!

“Sometimes, the best thing we can do for our patients is to tell them what the best behaviour is and then negotiate something they can live with.” —Nancy Dickey


Doctor's Day is not just celebrated in India but also in different countries, however, on different dates. In the United States it is observed on March 30, in Cuba on December 3 and in Iran, it is celebrated on August 23. First time the Doctor's Day was observed in March 1933 in the US state of Georgia. This day was celebrated by sending a card to the physicians and placing flowers on the graves of doctors who have passed away.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Mann Ki Baat on Sunday, remembered Dr BC Roy. Speaking about doctors in the backdrop of Doctors' Day, PM Modi said, "On July 1, we will celebrate National Doctors' Day. We must pay tribute to our doctors who ensured that India did not succumb to the challenges posed by Covid-19."