About Dr. Govinda KC

Who is this stubborn, crazy old man? Why is is fighting? Who is is fighting against?

17 things about Dr. KC – #DrGKC17

  1. Born on the 25th of March, 1957 in Ramechhap in Janakpur, Nepal.
  2. Studied in the Institute of Medicine to become a Health Assistant.
  3. Won the Ministry of Education scholarship to study an M.B.B.S degree in the Rajshahi Medical College in Bangladesh.
  4. Returned to Nepal upon graduation, without pursuing a future in a foreign country.
  5. Decided to Serve in the government hospital Bir Hospital.
  6. Obtained M.S. degree from the Dhaka University.
  7. Orthopedic surgeon in a rural area with no facilities of orthopedics.
  1. Resigned from Bir Hospital for its hypocrisy.
  2. Volunteered for the IOM after resignation.
  3. Humanitarian medical service for the poor.
  4. Donated his salary to better the health conditions of remote areas in Nepal.
  5. Refused any kind of help from INGO’s and NGO’s.
  1. Campaigned against the corruptions and undue political pressure faced by the medical sector.
  2. 16 Hunger Strikes against the corrupt political leaders, governments and mafia.
  3. Free Medical Camps nationwide by doctors in his support.
  4. Unmarried, No Family, Retired.
  5. Now starting 17th Hunger Strike for you on November 4, 2019