National Doctors’ Day 2020

National Doctors’ Day 2020

Question: When will be the National Doctor’s Day 2020 celebrated?
(a) July 1
(b) June 1
(c) March 1
(d) April 1
Answer:(a)
Related facts:

  • National Doctor’s Day 2020 will be celebrated on July 1st to thank physicians and doctors for their dedicated services to patients.
  • In the US, this day is celebrated on 30th March to express their gratitude towards Doctors.
  • Doctor’s Day 2020 is being celebrated for acknowledging the services of doctors and their huge contribution to the medical advancement in India.
  • National Doctors’ Day is celebrated on July 1 to honour the legendary physician and the second Chief Minister of West Bengal, Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy.
  • He was born on July 1, 1882 and died on the same date in 1962, aged 80 years. Dr Roy was honoured with the country’s highest civilian award, Bharat Ratna on February 4, 1961.

Links:
https://www.doctorsday.org/
https://nationaldaycalendar.com/days-2/national-doctors-day-march-30/