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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which day is observed on July 1?
A
International Day of Cooperatives
B
World Health Day
C
World Hearts Day
D
International Family Day
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In India, National Doctors’ Day was first observed on 01 July 1991 in the honour of Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, to pay tribute to his contributions in health domain. July 01 happens to be his death and birth anniversary that coincides on the same date.

Detailed explanation-2: -1st July – National Doctor’s Day In India, Doctor’s Day is observed on 1st July to mark the importance of doctors hold in our lives. This day is also meant to commemorate the medical industry and its advancements.

Detailed explanation-3: -Throughout India, Doctor’s Day is observed on July 1 in honor of Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, who was a legendary physician and West Bengal’s second Chief Minister. He was born in Patna in 1882 and was the eldest of five siblings.

Detailed explanation-4: -1st July: National Doctor’s day This day is observed to honor the legendary physician and West Bengal’s 2nd Chief Minister, Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy in the remembrance of his birthday. He was also honored with the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna. It was first celebrated in 1961 by the Govt.

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