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	'''Rathin Datta''' (1931 – 27 January 2020) was an ~~[[India]]n~~ physician from [[Tripura]]. He was a recipient of [[Padma Shri]] and [[Friends of Liberation War Honour]].		'''Rathin Datta''' (1931 – 27 January 2020) was an Indian physician from [[Tripura]]. He was a recipient of [[Padma Shri]] and [[Friends of Liberation War Honour]].

	==Biography==		==Biography==

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{{short description|Indian physician}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Rathin Datta
| birth_date = 1931
| birth_place = [[Mangaldoi]], [[Assam]], [[British India]]
| death_date = 27 January 2020 (aged 88)
| death_place = [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]]
| occupation = Physician
| awards = [[Padma Shri]] (1992)<br>[[Friends of Liberation War Honour]] (2012)
}}
'''Rathin Datta''' (1931 – 27 January 2020) was an [[India]]n physician from [[Tripura]]. He was a recipient of [[Padma Shri]] and [[Friends of Liberation War Honour]].

==Biography==
Datta was born in 1931 at [[Mangaldoi]] in [[Assam]].<ref name=e/><ref name=k/> He completed his schooling at [[Shillong]].<ref name=a/> Later, he completed graduation from [[Assam Medical College]] in [[Dibrugarh]].<ref name=e/> He interned under [[Bidhan Chandra Roy]].<ref name=a/> Then, he went to [[London]] for [[Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons]].<ref name=e>{{cite news|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/rathin-datta-dies-surgeon-played-pivotal-role-bangladesh-liberation-war-583511
|title=Rathin Datta, who saved lives in Bangladesh Liberation War, dies
|date=27 January 2020
|access-date=28 January 2020
|website=India TV
}}</ref>

After returning to [[India]] Datta joined Tripura Health Services in the late sixties.<ref name=a>{{cite news|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/north-east-india/tripura/padma-shri-dr-rathin-datta-known-for-his-service-during-1971-indo-pak-war-passes-away-6238133/
|title=Padma Shri Dr Rathin Datta, known for his service during 1971 Indo-Pak War, passes away
|date=27 January 2020
|access-date=28 January 2020
|website=The Indian Express
}}</ref> During the [[Liberation War of Bangladesh]] he gave treatment to the freedom fighters of [[Bangladesh]] and [[India]]n soldiers. He saved many lives in 1971.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/north-east-india-news/tripura-news/doctor-rathin-datta-who-saved-many-lives-in-bangladesh-liberation-war-dead/
|title=Doctor Rathin Datta who saved many lives in Bangladesh liberation war, dead
|date=28 January 2020|access-date=28 January 2020
|website=The Sentinel
}}</ref> He retired from service as the director and special secretary of the Tripura Health Services in 1992.<ref name=e/>

Datta was conferred [[Padma Shri]] in 1992 for his contribution in medicine.<ref name="award90-99">{{cite web|title=Padma Awards Directory (1954–2014)|url= http://www.mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/YearWiseListOfRecipientsBharatRatnaPadmaAwards-1954-2014.pdf|publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs (India)|date=21 May 2014|access-date=22 March 2016|format=PDF}}</ref> He was the second person from [[Tripura]] who received [[Padma Shri]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://nenow.in/north-east-news/assam/tripuras-legendary-surgeon-dr-rathin-datta-passes-away.html
|title=Tripura’s legendary surgeon Dr Rathin Datta passes away
|date=28 January 2020
|access-date=28 January 2020
|website=NE Now
}}</ref> He received [[Friends of Liberation War Honour]] in 2012 for his contribution to the [[Liberation War of Bangladesh]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.kalerkantho.com/print-edition/Court/2012/03/28/241345
|title=যা লেখা আছে সম্মাননাপত্রে
|date=28 March 2012
|access-date=28 January 2020
|newspaper=Kaler Kantho
|language=bn
}}</ref>

Datta died on 27 January 2020 at his own home in [[Kolkata]] at the age of 88.<ref name=k>{{cite news|url=https://m.hindustantimes.com/india-news/tripura-doctor-honoured-in-india-bangladesh-for-his-role-in-1971-war-dies/story-u4iIt36frvglVXObBbDqWN.html
|title=Tripura doctor honoured in India, Bangladesh for his role in 1971 war, dies
|date=28 January 2020
|access-date=28 January 2020
|website=Hindustan Times
}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/national/renowned-physician-rathin-datta-who-saved-many-lives-in-bangladesh-liberation-war-passed-away-1.1101180
|title=‘মুক্তিযুদ্ধের বন্ধু’ প্রয়াত
|date=28 January 2020
|access-date=28 January 2020
|website=Anandabazar Patrika
|language=bn
}}</ref>

==References==

{{Reflist}}

{{Padma Shri Award Recipients in Medicine}}
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[[Category:20th-century Indian medical doctors]]

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