Dr. Lahiri can be seen even today with a bag in one hand, a black umbrella in the other or walking towards the BHU Hospital. He is so self-respecting and so devoted to his profession that he even refused to see the ailing Vice Chancellor of BHU at his house. Such doctor is given the status of God.
Stories of patients being plundered from all doctors are heard every day, but Dr. Lahiri is a doctor of the country who treats patients free of cost. Dr. Lahiri has been awarded the fourth best civilian award 'Padma Shri' in the year 2016 by the Government of India for his service. Dr. Lahiri started his career as a professor in the Banaras Hindu University in 1974 and even today he is no less than an angel in Benaras. In Benaras, people know him as a real God.
Dr. Lahiri is still alive the dream which Madan Mohan Malaviya founded BHU. Even after his retirement from BHU in the year 2003, his relationship has not broken from there.
Today, while most doctors are living the life of glitter, luxury, driving in expensive cars, liaising with pharmaceutical companies and pathology centers for modest commissions, they studied for three decades in a medical college. - Dr Lahiri, who produces hundreds of doctors, does not own a four-wheeler. The ability he has, the fame and respect he has, he could have earned crores by opening a luxurious hospital, but even after retiring from his job, he could retain himself as a general practitioner of poor and helpless patients. Want to He still walks from his residence to the hospital on foot. Today, due to them, the heart of millions of poor patients, who were unable to get expensive treatment due to lack of money, is beating. While suffering from serious heart diseases, all the poor were dying in the face of death, then Dr. Lahiri saved them as an angel.
Dr. Lahiri is as committed to his profession, as punctual as his time. Today he is almost 75 years old, but seeing him, the people of BHU mix the needles of their watch. They come and go to BHU at the appointed time every day. After retiring, the university gave him the status of Emeritus Professor. He was Professor Emeritus there from the year 2003 to 2011. Even after this, in view of his devotion to duty, he is still serving as Emeritus Professor.
In the round, many doctors do not miss to pay the bills by placing the corpses on the ventilator, in that period the story of this divine doctor can be revered to any person. Even after retiring, Dr. TK Lahiri, who is associated with Dilozan for patients, has mastered open heart surgery. People of Varanasi call him a great man.
He was appointed as a lecturer at BHU for Rs 250 a month in 1974 after his doctorate from the US. He did not even marry to serve poor patients. Since 1997, he stopped taking salary. At that time his total salary was above one lakh rupees.
The PF he got after retiring also left for BHU. Dr. Lahiri says that after retirement he got offers from many big hospitals of America, but he is determined to serve the patients of his country all his life. He reaches BHU daily at six in the morning and returns home after three hours of duty. Similarly, they perform their duty every evening. Instead, he does not avail any facility other than accommodation from BHU.
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