Sushovan Banerjee
Indian doctor and politician (died 2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sushovan Banerjee (c.ā1938 ā 26 July 2022),[1] also known as One Rupee Doctor, was an Indian physician and politician. He was known for treating needy people for one rupee. In 1984, he was the MLA of Bolpur. In 2020, he was awarded the Padma Shri by the Indian Government for his contribution in the field of medicine.[2]
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Sushovan Banerjee | |
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Born | 30 September 1938 |
Died | 26 July 2022 (aged 83) |
Nationality | Indian |
Other names | One Rupee Doctor |
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Known for | Politician, social worker, physician |
Awards | Padma Shri (2020) |
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