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The hospital's history dates back to 28 October 1952 when Mr.[[Chandulal Trivedi]],the Governor of Punjab,on behalf of Rai Bahadur Jodhamal Kuthiala,a philanthropist,laid the foundation stone of a TB sanatorium.<ref name="Kangra Medical College Reference1">{{cite news |last1=Arvind |first1=Sharma |title=Tanda Ranked Among Top Medical Colleges Of Country – Hill Post |url=https://hillpost.in/2020/06/tanda-ranks-among-top-medical-colleges/114201/ |access-date=24 February 2021 |publisher=Hillpost |date=29 June 2020}}</ref> The TB sanatorium was inaugurated by [[Rajendra Prasad|Dr.Rajendra Prasad]],the first President of India,on 21 May 1958.<ref name="Kangra Medical College Reference1" /> The 200 bed hospital was the gift by Rai Bahadur to the [[Kangra, Himachal Pradesh|Kangra]] residents.<ref name="Kangra Medical College Reference1" /> The foundation stone for the hospital was laid by the then Chief Minister Sh. Virbhadra Singh on 23 October 1996.<ref name="Dr.RPGMC Kangra Reference2">{{cite news|date=30 November 2019|title=Tanda Medical College set for expansion; to open Mother, Child Care Hospital by 2021|language=en|publisher=Medical Dialogues|url=https://education.medicaldialogues.in/tanda-medical-college-set-for-expansion-to-open-mother-child-care-hospital-by-2021|access-date=25 February 2021}}</ref> The TB sanatorium was converted to the Medical College on 25 February 1997 with a hospital facility at [[Dharmasala]].<ref name="Kangra Medical College Reference1" /> The new hospital was dedicated to public by the Chief Minister on 3 October 2008. The college was recognised by [[Medical Council of India]](MCI) provisionally on 24 February 2005 and received permanent recognition in January 2010.<ref name="Kangra Medical College Reference1" />
The hospital's history dates back to 28 October 1952 when Mr.[[Chandulal Trivedi]],the Governor of Punjab,on behalf of Rai Bahadur Jodhamal Kuthiala,a philanthropist,laid the foundation stone of a TB sanatorium.<ref name="Kangra Medical College Reference1">{{cite news |last1=Arvind |first1=Sharma |title=Tanda Ranked Among Top Medical Colleges Of Country – Hill Post |url=https://hillpost.in/2020/06/tanda-ranks-among-top-medical-colleges/114201/ |access-date=24 February 2021 |publisher=Hillpost |date=29 June 2020}}</ref> The TB sanatorium was inaugurated by [[Rajendra Prasad|Dr.Rajendra Prasad]],the first President of India,on 21 May 1958.<ref name="Kangra Medical College Reference1" /> The 200 bed hospital was the gift by Rai Bahadur to the [[Kangra, Himachal Pradesh|Kangra]] residents.<ref name="Kangra Medical College Reference1" /> The foundation stone for the hospital was laid by the then Chief Minister Sh. Virbhadra Singh on 23 October 1996.<ref name="Dr.RPGMC Kangra Reference2">{{cite news|date=30 November 2019|title=Tanda Medical College set for expansion; to open Mother, Child Care Hospital by 2021|language=en|publisher=Medical Dialogues|url=https://education.medicaldialogues.in/tanda-medical-college-set-for-expansion-to-open-mother-child-care-hospital-by-2021|access-date=25 February 2021}}</ref> The TB sanatorium was converted to the Medical College on 25 February 1997 with a hospital facility at [[Dharmasala]].<ref name="Kangra Medical College Reference1" /> The new hospital was dedicated to public by the Chief Minister on 3 October 2008. The college was recognised by [[Medical Council of India]](MCI) provisionally on 24 February 2005 and received permanent recognition in January 2010.<ref name="Kangra Medical College Reference1" />
==Ranking==
Dr Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College,Kangra was ranked among the top medical colleges in the country as per the rankings released by leading magazine in 2020.<ref name="Dr.RPGMC Kangra Reference1">{{cite news |title=Tanda medical college among top institutes |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/himachal/tanda-medical-college-among-top-institutes-135343 |access-date=25 February 2021 |work=Tribuneindia News Service |publisher=The Tribune |date=3 September 2020 |language=en}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 13:54, 29 September 2021

Dr. Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College
Other name
Tanda Medical College
TypePublic
Established1996[1]
PrincipalDr. Bhanu Awasthi
Location
Tanda, Kangra
,
Himachal Pradesh
,
32°05′56″N 76°17′56″E / 32.099°N 76.299°E / 32.099; 76.299
AffiliationsAtal Medical and Research University[2]
Websitewww.rpgmc.ac.in[1]

Dr. Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College (DRPGMC) is a government medical college and hospital located in district Kangra of Himachal Pradesh.[1]

History[edit | edit source]

The hospital's history dates back to 28 October 1952 when Mr.Chandulal Trivedi,the Governor of Punjab,on behalf of Rai Bahadur Jodhamal Kuthiala,a philanthropist,laid the foundation stone of a TB sanatorium.[3] The TB sanatorium was inaugurated by Dr.Rajendra Prasad,the first President of India,on 21 May 1958.[3] The 200 bed hospital was the gift by Rai Bahadur to the Kangra residents.[3] The foundation stone for the hospital was laid by the then Chief Minister Sh. Virbhadra Singh on 23 October 1996.[4] The TB sanatorium was converted to the Medical College on 25 February 1997 with a hospital facility at Dharmasala.[3] The new hospital was dedicated to public by the Chief Minister on 3 October 2008. The college was recognised by Medical Council of India(MCI) provisionally on 24 February 2005 and received permanent recognition in January 2010.[3]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "List of Colleges Teaching MBBS | Medical Council of India". Archived from the original on 30 July 2017. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
  2. "Medical Colleges | Atal Medical and Research University".
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Arvind, Sharma (29 June 2020). "Tanda Ranked Among Top Medical Colleges Of Country – Hill Post". Hillpost. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  4. "Tanda Medical College set for expansion; to open Mother, Child Care Hospital by 2021". Medical Dialogues. 30 November 2019. Retrieved 25 February 2021.