Happy Doctor’s Day 2017

Every year July 1 is `Doctor's Day' which is very special for every medical practitioner. Doctors on earth are like Gods in the heaven.The special day is observed to thank every doctor for their humane services to mankind. 

First Doctor’s Day was celebrated in 1991. Every doctor of any specialization acknowledges the entire medical profession. The story of Doctor's Day in India is very interesting.

The history says, that in the year 1882, July 1st saw the birth of renowned Physician and partisan Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy. He is remembered till date for actively involving himself in starting many institutions, hospitals and was fully dedicated to the upliftment of Indian society. 

Doctor's Day is observed to pay tribute to Dr B C Roy and salutes the spirit of his dedication. The red carnation was chosen as the official symbol of Doctors Day because of the color of the flower is in spirit of characters of medical profession. It represents adoration, charity, sacrifice, bravery and audacity.