Bidhan Chandra Roy Quotes

former Chief Minister of West Bengal, India (1882–1962)

Bidhan Chandra Roy (July 1, 1882 – July 1, 1962), popularly known as B.C.Roy, was a noted Indian physician and a renowned freedom fighter. He served with the Indian National Congress as the Chief Minister of West Bengal for 14 years from 1948 until his death in 1962. In India, his birth anniversary is celebrated as the National Doctor's Day on July 1 every year. He was awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour, on 4 February 1961.

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Native Name: বিধানচন্দ্র রায়

Alternative Names: Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy

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Along with independence of India from the British Colonial rule|colonial rule, physical and mental development of masses is necessary for rebuilding the nation

Independence from the colonial rule will remain a dream until and unless the people of India are healthy and strong in mind and body.

My young friends, you are soldiers in the battle of freedom-freedom from want, fear, ignorance, frustration and helplessness. By a dint of hard work for the country, rendered in a spirit of selfless service, may you march ahead with hope and courage.

If we exert ourselves with determination, no obstacle, however formidable, can stop our progress."