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'''Lalit Mohan Banerjee''' was an Indian surgeon, medical academic and the first medical professional to receive the degree of Master of Surgery from the [[University of Calcutta]].<ref name="Asoke Kumar Bagchi">{{cite web | url=http://www.nmji.in/archives/Volume_18-6_November_December2005/Obituary/327-328%20(A)_2_2.pdf | title=Asoke Kumar Bagchi | publisher=National Medical Journal of India | date=2005 | accessdate=July 4, 2016}}</ref> He was a professor of surgery at [[R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital]] of the Calcutta University<ref name="Mostofi2004">{{cite book|author=Seyed B. Mostofi|title=Who's Who in Orthopedics|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YMQBO6LxNeUC&pg=PA294|date=17 September 2004|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=978-1-85233-786-5|pages=294–}}</ref><ref name="Chattopadhyaya1999">{{cite book|author=Debi Prasad Chattopadhyaya|title=History of Science, Philosophy and Culture in Indian Civilization: pt. 1. Science, technology, imperialism and war|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lrx3wLz4itkC&pg=PA503|year=1999|publisher=Pearson Education India|isbn=978-81-317-2818-5|pages=503–}}</ref> and the personal surgeon to the President of India.<ref name="R.G.Kar Medical College, Kolkata—A Premiere Institute of India">{{cite journal | pmc=3208697 | title=R.G.Kar Medical College, Kolkata—A Premiere Institute of India |author1=Dilip Kumar Chakrabarti |author2=Ramanuj Mukherjee |author3=Samik Kumar Bandyopadhyay |author4=Sasanka Nath |author5=Saibal Kumar Mukherjee | journal=Indian J Surg. | year=October 2011 | volume=73 | issue=5 | pages=390–393 | doi=10.1007/s12262-011-0327-1 | pmid=23024555}}</ref> He was one of the founders of the Association of Surgeons of India and was its third president (1941–1942).<ref name="Past Presidents">{{cite web | url=http://asiindia.org/past-presidents | title=Past Presidents | publisher=Association of Surgeons of India | date=2016 | accessdate=July 4, 2016}}</ref> It was during this period, he had an opportunity to operate on [[Rabindranath Tagore]], the renowned poet and [[Nobel Laureate]].<ref name="R.G.Kar Medical College, Kolkata—A Premiere Institute of India" /> The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the [[Padma Bhushan]], in 1955, for his contributions to medical science.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web|url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |date=2016 |accessdate=January 3, 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archivedate=November 15, 2014 }}</ref> A road in [[Sodepur]] has been named after him as ''Dr. L. M. Banerjee Road'.<ref name="Dr. L.M. Banerjee Road">{{cite web | url=http://pinda.in/address/2352020-unicore-management-services | title=Dr. L.M. Banerjee Road | publisher=Pinda.in | date=2016 | accessdate=July 4, 2016}}</ref><br />
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