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Samanta Lal Sen is a Bangladeshi physician and the former Minister of Health and Family Welfare. Earlier, he was chief coordinator of the Burn Units across Bangladesh.
Early life
Sen was born on 24 November 1949 in Habiganj, East Bengal, Pakistan. In 1973, he completed his MBBS from Chittagong Medical College. He did a diploma in Specialized Surgery in 1980 from Austria.
Career
Sen worked under Professors Kabiruddin and Mohammad Shahidullah of the Burn and Plastic Surgery unit at Dhaka Medical College Hospital before taking over the unit. He was the project director of the Burn and Plastic Surgery Unit of the Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
In February 2011, Sen was appointed the chief coordinator of all Burn Units in Bangladesh.
Sen, national coordinator of the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery at the Dhaka Medical College Hospital, met Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in July 2017 to seek financial support for a patient.
Sen was awarded the Bangla Academy Fellowship in 2018. Human Rights and Peace for Bangladesh gave Sen the HRPB Award-2016. Sen was the coordinator of the Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery.
In January 2024, Sen was appointed Minister of Health and Family Welfare, replacing Zahid Maleque. Sen was surprised at his appointment. He spoke against corruption after taking office.
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- Daftar tokoh India
- Filmografi Amitabh Bachchan
- Uttam Kumar
- Hirendranath Mukherjee
- Samanta Lal Sen
- National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery
- Nurjahan Begum (banker)
- List of Bangladeshi Hindus
- Fifth Hasina ministry
- Bangla Academy
- Chittagong Medical College
- Bangladesh Pratidin
- Lal Behari Day
- Zahid Maleque