Honoring Our Hidden Heroes: Celebrating Doctors' Day
On National Doctors' Day, the theme ‘Behind the Mask, Who is Our Hero’ highlights the unseen courage and dedication of doctors. Their role transcends medical expertise, embodying emotional courage and ethics across varied settings. This day honors their profound impact and quiet strength in healthcare.

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As National Doctors' Day unfolds, the spotlight shines on the unsung heroes wearing white coats, who safeguard worlds with resilience and bravery.
This year's theme, 'Behind the Mask, Who is Our Hero,' powerfully resonates with the narratives of doctors toiling at the confluence of science and sacrifice.
Amidst rural settings or bustling hospitals, their unwavering hands and compassionate hearts support lives, embodying the sacred duty they honor daily.
According to Dr. Shuchin Bajaj, Founder-Director of Ujala Cygnus Healthcare Services, the true essence lies beyond medical expertise, encompassing emotional courage and ethics.
Dr. Sunil Khetrapal adds that the profession is not anchored in perfection but presence, symbolizing a steadfast heartbeat within chaos.
Dr. Rishi Raj Borah and Dr. Anmol Chugh emphasize that doctors transcend healing—they are empathy in motion, restoring not just health but dignity.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extolled the untiring devotion of these protectors, marking them as pillars of health and humanity in India's robust healthcare fabric.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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