The famed one rupee doctor of West Bengal, Sushovan Banerjee passed away on Tuesday. A doctor and a politician, Dr Banerjee treated patients for close to 60 years. He is an ex-MLA from Bolpur seat and had contested on Congress ticket in 1984. He has been treating people for just one rupee and is fondly known as "Ek Takar Daktar".

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