Out of the four medical colleges in Kolkata (India), Calcutta National Medical College has its origin in the then founded National Medical Institute or "Jatiya Ayurbigyan Vidyalaya" on 1st of Baisakh in 1921. This institute is a product of the historical "Non Cooperation Movement". , âCalcuttaâ redirects here. ... Baishakh is the first month in the Bangla Calendar used in Bangladesh and parts of India. ... Year 1921 (MCMXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar). ...
Now it is under the West Bengal University of Health Sciences [1]. The West Bengal University of Health Sciences has been set up by an Act of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly for better management of the health and medical education related courses which were so far taught separately by the University of Calcutta, and the Universities of Burdwan and North Bengal. ...
Famous teachers
Dr.Sundarimohan Das
Dr. M N Sarcar
Famous alumni
Dr. R P Sengupta, a noted neuro-surgeon in the USA
Dr. Bimal Ghosh, a noted gastroenterologist who had operated on Ronald Reagan
Dr Nirmalya Roychowdhury, MD, MPhil,Fellow of Critical Care Medicine,at U Pitt
Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 â June 5, 2004) was the 40th President of the United States (1981â1989) and the 33rd Governor of California (1967â1975). ...