Kadambini Ganguly

Kadambini Bose Ganguly
Born
Kadambini Bose (কাদম্বিনী বসু)

18 July 1861 (1861-07-18)
Died3 October 1923(1923-10-03) (aged 62)
Education
OccupationPhysician
Spouse
(m. 1883; died 1898)
Children8

Kadambini Bose Ganguly (18 July 1861 – 3 October 1923[1]) was a medical doctor in India. She was one of the first Indian women to have practised with a degree in modern medicine. Ganguly was the first woman to gain admission to Calcutta Medical College in 1884, subsequently trained in Scotland, and established a successful medical practice in India. She was the first woman speaker in the Indian National Congress.

  1. ^ Sen, B.K. (September 2014). "Kadambini Bose Ganguly - An Illustrious Lady" (PDF). Science and Culture - Indian Science News Organization.