Dr. Bidhan Chandra, a famous physician of India, his death anniversary is honored as National Doctor’s Day. His contribution to his profession and the nation has been unforgettable to the country. Apart from being the freedom fighter, he has been the chief minister of West Bengal. He has been awarded Bharat Ratna for his dedication to the country during the hard times of his countrymen. 

On the 1st of July India celebrates the National Doctor’s day while different parts of the world celebrate on different days of year. The strange part of this particular day of Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy is his date of birth and death. Due to his practicing during the time of need for his people, it was in the British Medical Journal he has been called the “first Medical consultant in the subcontinent of India”. A person who worked for the public health along with had taken the responsibility of serving the state for 14 years of tenure as CM. 

Awareness of health in India

This particular day’s initiative has started from 1st July 1991 to develop awareness in people about the contribution of the doctors of India to the society. It has already been 19 years that this National Doctor’s Day is celebrated all over the country. Doctors as professional has always been working to treat people and cure them to survive a healthy life. India has been facing different crisis in various times due to the attacks of diseases at and still fight on it, to prevent and control from life taking diseases.

Leprosy 

Leprosy has been one of the ancient diseases that were identified and now the disease is treated. Deadly and still, people are frightened to come in contact with the patients. They are almost separated from the society, but there are dedicated people like Dr. GP Talwar who has been awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1992 for his continuous dedication to treating the disease when preparing its vaccine. 

 Tuberculosis: 

It has been another life taking, deadly disease and each year several people are infected by the diseases. The treatment has been a major issue over time finally the problem reduced when the drugs are available. The Tuberculosis Association of India is one of the voluntary organizations that established in 1939 works with the TB center of Delhi. The public health department and government are working together to remove Tuberculosis from India.

Covid-19 widespread and dedication of the doctors 

While the health department takes control over the highest-rated deadly diseases another year is 2019 when the widespread of COVID-19 has led to the death of people in a large margin. The spreading of the diseases has put the lives of the front liners in danger. With the direct contact of the severely ill patients, several doctors have been infected and few lost their lives. While they are at the battlefield battling against coronavirus and working hard to save the life of each infected people, the world was undergoing through the lockdown sessions.

As a gratitude to the warriors on this difficult time a well-known quote from Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy “ If we exert ourselves with determination, no obstacle, however formidable, can stop our progress”. Happy Doctor’s Day!!

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Did you ever hear of a disease saving people from death? It is a real story when just the name of tuberculosis has saved from the Nazis in Italy Rome. It saved the Jews during the attacks of the Germans in 1943. At that time tuberculosis was known as K-syndrome a fake disease indeed. The K-syndrome disease had no existence at that time during the fall of the World War II and was introduced to the soldiers as a deadly infectious disease to save the Jews from the Nazis. The fake deadly disease, K syndrome which was invented by an Italian doctor, and the infected people were kept inside the hospital.

Hospital in the history of saving the Nazi Situated in Italy Rome

It may be unbelievable but the hospital Fatebenefratelli where this fake tuberculosis disease occurrence was spread as a weapon of savior is still located in a small Island of Tiber river. About it 450 years ago the hospital was established and is located here for more than four centuries. The hospital was established in 1585 now run by the Brothers Hospitaliers of St. John of God. One of the most renowned hospitals after the incident of the Holocaust for saving the Jews.

The holocaust was a period during the period between 1941 and 1945 a disastrous timing for the European Jews. Strong being the Germans had occupied killing several of Jews. About 6 million Jews were killed by the Nazis in Italy Rome. Severe deaths were carried out in masses by the shooting guns that were aimed to kill on the basis of removing the Jews. Holocaust aimed pologram a religious riot during the period of WWII who were forcibly working in the concentration camps and gas chambers. The killing of the Jews that started in Germany and slowly it had spread all over Europe.

Almost 20 people were saved by the Nazis in Italy Rome
The German troops of soldiers had destroyed several villages in the areas of the Soviet Union who were forcibly pulled to the policy of concentration camps. It was the place where the labors of slaves were taken to work in coal mines and other risky jobs.
It was the time when few Jews had escaped to the Fatebenefratelli hospital from the German soldiers. It was the time when the Jewish were refugees in the hospital and they were admitted with the K syndrome, in which K means they were not patients but the refugees. They were provided a separate ward demarcating it as a contagious ward filled with K syndrome patients. The soldiers ran away by knowing about the deadly, infectious disease that we now know as tuberculosis.
Tuberculosis was not discovered during that period but it was the imagination and intention of the doctors to save the Jews from the Nazis. They instructed the refuges to cough and act as ill patients confirmed to a contagious disease, and after knowing this the German soldiers ran away from the hospital. It remains in the true stories of Jews saved from the Nazis in Italy Rome.

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