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Kadambini Ganguly

1861 - 1923

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Dr. Kadambini Bose Ganguly (18 July 1861 – 3 October 1923) was the first female medical doctor from British India. She and Anandibai Joshi both got their degree in Western medicine in 1886. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kadambini Ganguly has received more than 1,398,276 page views. Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Kadambini Ganguly is the 276th most popular physician (up from 410th in 2019), the 237th most popular biography from India (up from 373rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Indian Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Kadambini Ganguly ranks 276 out of 726. Before her are Bian Que, James Barry, Gavriil Ilizarov, Rembert Dodoens, Michael DeBakey, and Edmond Locard. After her are 'Ali ibn al-'Abbas al-Majusi, Leonid Kulik, Vera Weizmann, Saint Fabiola, Thomas Hodgkin, and Thomas Addison.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1861, Kadambini Ganguly ranks 51. Before her are William C. Durant, Santiago Rusiñol, Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia, Meir Dizengoff, and John William Godward. After her are Juhani Aho, Vazha-Pshavela, Motilal Nehru, Nellie Melba, Konstantin Korovin, and Alexey Kaledin. Among people deceased in 1923, Kadambini Ganguly ranks 46. Before her are Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover, Albert Leo Schlageter, Vatroslav Jagić, Hertha Ayrton, Dora Pejačević, and Théophile Delcassé. After her are Alexandre Ribot, Charles de Freycinet, Max Erwin von Scheubner-Richter, William Ernest, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Damat Ferid Pasha, and Charles Proteus Steinmetz.

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In India

Among people born in India, Kadambini Ganguly ranks 237 out of 1,861. Before her are Dignāga (480), Dashrath Manjhi (1934), Shah Alam II (1728), Jahandar Shah (1661), Aamir Khan (1965), and C. Rajagopalachari (1878). After her are Jahanara Begum (1614), Jayaprakash Narayan (1902), Ratan Tata (1937), Meher Baba (1894), Shantanu (null), and Surdas (1478).

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Among PHYSICIANS In India

Among physicians born in India, Kadambini Ganguly ranks 3. Before her are Ronald Ross (1857), and Sushruta (-620). After her are Bidhan Chandra Roy (1882), Dean Mahomed (1759), Narendra Dabholkar (1945), Indira Nath (1938), Devi Shetty (1953), Kamal Ranadive (1917), Soumya Swaminathan (1959), Siddhartha Mukherjee (1970), and Suniti Solomon (1938).

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