India celebrates Doctor’s Day on July 1 each year, in the loving memory of Dr Bidhan Chandra Roy, the second Chief Minister of West Bengal. This great physician was born on July 1, 1882 and died on the same date in 1962. Each year Doctor’s Day is organised with a theme and the theme for this year is ‘Lessen the mortality of COVID 19’. The doctors across the globe are working relentlessly to save lives of millions who have been affected by the deadly coronavirus. Be it the commoners or celebs, one just cannot thank enough for the efforts made by these doctors to save others. Doctor's Day 2020: PM Narendra Modi Extends Greetings to Doctors, Salutes Their Contribution in Fight Against COVID-19.

Celebs of South Cinema have shared messages for the doctors across the country and around the globe for risking their lives and saving others in this hour of global crisis. Mohanlal, Dhanush, Tamannaah Bhatia, Kamal Haasan, and many others have posted messages on Twitter thanking these real super heroes who have been working day and night and battling against coronavirus pandemic. Mollywood superstar Mohanlal has shared a video message in which he has expressed how one must adhere to the safety guidelines and support the medical professionals amid this pandemic. Let’s take a look at the posts shared by celebs on Doctor’s Day 2020. National Doctor's Day 2020: Date, History And Significance of The Day Dedicated to Dr Bidhan Chandra Roy.

Mohanlal

Dhanush

Tamannaah Bhatia

Kamal Haasan

Saluting the efforts made by doctors in the country, PM Narendra Modi expressed his gratitude by saying, “India salutes our doctors- exceptional care givers who are at the forefront of a spirited fight against COVID-19. #doctorsday2020”. We thank each and every doctors and all the medical professionals for saving millions of lives in this fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

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