Dr. B. C. Roy Award
The Bidhan Chandra Roy Award is an award instituted in 1962 in memory of Bidhan Chandra Roy by the National Medical Commission. It is presented by the President of India in New Delhi every year on July 1, the National Doctors' Day. It is also the highest honour that can be achieved by a doctor in India.
The award is given annually in each of the following categories:
- Statesmanship of the Highest Order in India.
- Medical Statesman,
- Eminent Medical Person,
- Eminent person in Philosophy,
- Eminent person in Science
- Eminent person in Arts.
Recipients
1970s
- Sandip Mukharji
- Arthur Saravanamuthu Thambiah
- Nagarur Gopinath
- M.P MEHREY
- Vikram Marwah
1980s
- M.N. Ghosh
- J G Jolly
- S. P. Gupta M.D., FAMS
- Om Dutt Gulati
- M. M. S. Ahuja
- Perugu Siva Reddy
- Prabhu Dayal Nigam
- Prem Nath Wahi
- M. Khalilullah, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri recipient
- Jagjit Singh Chopra
- Sunkara Balaparameswara Rao
- Atluri Sriman Narayana
- Dinesh K. Bhargava
1992
- A.N. Chandrasekaran, rheumatologist
1993
- Kirpal Singh Chugh
- Pinnamaneni Narasimharao, Vijayawada, A.P
1994
- M.L. Kulkarni, Pediatrician and Geneticist
- V. S. Natarajan - Geriatric physician
- Daljit Singh, Ophthalmologist
- Hanumantha Rao Pasupuleti, Pediatrician, Rehab Psychologist
- Rattan Lal Mittal, Orthopedic surgeon
1995
- P. V. Chalapathi Rao, General Surgeon
- Sivapatham Vittal, Surgical endocrinologist
1996
1997
- G. B. Parulkar
- N. A. Jadhav, Professor and Head of the Department of Medicine Mysore Medical College, Mysuru
1998
- Arjunan Rajasekaran, Urologist and Padma Shri recipient
- Shashanka Mohan Bose, General Surgeon, Chandigarh
- S. Kantha, Former First Vice Chancellor of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
1999
- Belle Monappa Hegde
- K.A. Ashok Pai
- Upendra Kaul
- B. C. Das
- Farooq Abdullah
- Shivadeo S. Bapat, Urologist, Pune
2000
- S.Arulrhaj - Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, India.
- Manju Gita Mishra, Patna, Bihar, India.
- Shashanka Mohan Bose, General Surgeon, Chandigarh
2001
- I. Sathyamurthy
- MayilVahanan Natarajan
- S. K. Sama
2002
- Nilima Arun Kshirsagar
- V. V. Radhakrishnan, S. P. Agarwal, C. P. Thakur, S. K. Sharma, G. Venkataswamy, Govind Swarup, Gourie Devi, T. R. Anantharaman, and Obaid Siddiqi
- K. K. Talwar, Mukkai Kesavan Lalitha, Jai Dev Wig, Rakesh Tandon and C. V. Bhirmanandham
- Abraham G. Thomas, Ashok Panagariya, and Saroj Chooramani Gopal
- Sanjiv Malik and A. K. Kesanna
- N. K. Venkataramana
- Narayana Panicker Kochupillai
- Laxmi Chand Gupta
2003 - 2004
- Purshotam Lal
- Vinay Kumar Kapoor
- V. K. Puri
- M. C. Pant
- Shally Awasthi
- T. V. Devarajan
- Sunil Pradhan
2005 - 2013
- Amrinder Jit Kanwar, Murugunathan A
- V. Mohan, Naresh Trehan, K. K. Aggarwal, Ajay Kumar, Anoop Misra and Lalit Kumar, S. M. Balaji, N. K. Pandey
- Yogesh Kumar Chawla, Rayapu Ramesh Babu, P. K. Bilwani and Prakash B. Behere
- Amit Banerjee
- P. Varalakshmi, R. K. Dhiman and S. R. Mittal
- Anupam Sachdeva, Alka Kriplani, A. K. Mahapatra, Drupad Nautamlal Chhatrapati, and Ganesh Gopalakrishnan
- Nikhil C. Munshi
- Tejas Patel
- Nikhil Tandon
- Kodaganur S. Gopinath
- H. Sudarshan Ballal, Nephrologist, Director & Chairman of Manipal Hospitals Group
- Milind Vasant Kirtane
- Mahesh Verma
- Kumar L. Pradhan
- Sanjeev Bagai
- Gurpreet Singh Wander
- C. V. Harinarayan,- Sakra World Hospital
- Moti Lal Singh M.S. FRCS FRCS - Patna
2014
Source:Eminent Medical Person:
- Anand B. R., Former Chief Medical Officer, Indian Railways, Mysore.
- Arvind Kumar, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi;
- Randeep Guleria, AIIMS, New Delhi.
- Ravi Kant, Lucknow
- Ashwani Kumar, New Delhi
- Rajesh Malhotra, New Delhi
- Rakesh Yadav, New Delhi
- P.V.L.N. Murthy, Hyderabad.
- Janak Desai, Ahmedabad
- Rajesh Upadhyay, New Delhi
- Binay Karak, Patna
- Ashok Rajgopal, Gurgaon
- Davinder Singh Rana, New Delhi.
- Rama Reddy Karri, Rajamahendravaram ;
- Jitender B Patel, Ahmedabad;
- Sudipto Roy, Kolkata.
2015
Source:Eminent Medical Person:
- C. Palanivelu, GEM Institute for Gastrointestinal Disease, Coimbatore;
- Ashok Seth, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute & Research Center, New Delhi.
- N. Sanjeeva Reddy, Chennai;
- C.S. Yadav, New Delhi;
- A.K. Bisoi, New Delhi;
- D.J. Borah, Guwahati;
- Arun Thakur, Patna.
- H.P. Bhalodiya, Ahmedabad;
- Parimal M Desai, Ahmedabad;
- Anand Khakhar, Chennai;
- Ambrish Mittal, New Delhi;
- Amlesh Seth, New Delhi.
- A Marthanda Pillai, Thiruvananthapuram;
- John Ebnezar, Bangalore;
- A. Arulvisagan, Puducherry.
- J.B. Sharma, New Delhi.
2016
Source:Eminent Medical Person:
- Vipul R. Patel
- Neelam Mohan, ISB Alumni - AMPH Co 2020
- Anil Kumar Chaturvedi
- Prem Nath Dogra
- M. Unnikrishnan
- G. S. Umamaheshwara Rao
- Ved Prakash Mishra
- Rajeshwar Dayal
- Sanjay Balwant Kulkarni
- O. P. Yadava
- Pawanindra Lal
- D. Raghunadharao
- Pradeep Tandon
- G. Venugopala Rao
- T Rajagopal
- Satchit Balsari
- S. Geethalakshmi - Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University - Vice Chancellor
- Devraj Rai
- Pallarisetti Raghu Ram
- Karri Rama Reddy, award received in the year 2017 for Service of Socio Medical Relief for the year 2014.
- Punit Gupta
2017
- M.L.B. Bhatt, Vice Chancellor, K. G. Medical university, Lucknow under the category of Eminent Medical Teacher.
- Syed Sanaullah Mohd Tabish, AIIMS, New Delhi
- Avinash Supe, Seth GSMC, Mumbai
- Rashmi Kaur, PGI, Chandigarh
- Amit Singh, Bihar
- Farheen Zuber Patel, Gujarat
- Kanu Bhatia, Mumbai
- S.P. Bhatt, Surat
- Suman Prasad, AIIMS, New Delhi
- Satchit Balsari, Boston, USA
2018
Eminent Medical Person:- H. S. Shashidhar
- B. K. Misra - Chairman of Neurosurgery, Hinduja Hospitals
- P Raghu. Ram
- H. R. Surendra, MBBS, MS
- Kirit Premjibhai Solanki, MBBS, MS, FICS. Ex Professor of Surgery V S Hospital Ahmedabad
- Sanjay Desai