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The '''Victoria Jubilee Hospital for Women''' is a hospital in [[Ahmedabad]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]]. <br />
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== History ==<br />
The hospital was established by the Indian industrialist [[Ranchhodlal Chhotalal]] in 1889 as a tribute to [[Queen Victoria]]’s Golden Jubilee. [[Motibai Kapadia]] was its first chief medical officer, who held the post for 30 years.<ref name="Yagnik">{{Cite book |last=Yagnik |first=Achyut |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ivMAUx6Hdl8C&pg=PT197 |title=Ahmedabad: From Royal city to Megacity |date=2011 |publisher=Penguin UK |isbn=978-81-8475-473-5 |page=197 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="Times">{{cite news |date=18 May 2013 |title=Gujarat's first lady doctor treated sexism and untouchability too |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/gujarats-first-lady-doctor-treated-sexism-and-untouchability-too/articleshow/20113657.cms |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240512014413/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Gujarats-first-lady-doctor-treated-sexism-and-untouchability-too/articleshow/20113657.cms |archive-date=12 May 2024 |access-date= |work=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Ramanna |first=Mridula |date=2008 |title=Women Physicians as Vital Intermediaries in Colonial Bombay |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/40277287 |journal=[[Economic and Political Weekly]] |volume=43 |issue=12/13 |pages=71–78 |issn=0012-9976 |jstor=40277287}}</ref><br />
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[[Category:Hospital buildings completed in 1889]]<br />
[[Category:Hospitals in Ahmedabad]]<br />
[[Category:Hospitals established in 1889]]<br />
[[Category:1889 establishments in British India]]<br />
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