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January 26, 1887
Anandi Gopal Joshi, one of the first female Indian physicians (born 1865)
Anandi Gopal Joshi
Anandibai Gopalrao Joshi was the first Indian female doctor of western medicine along with Kadambini Ganguly. She was the first woman from the erstwhile Bombay presidency of British India to study and graduate with a two-year degree in western medicine in the United States. She was also referred to as Anandibai Joshi and Anandi Gopal Joshi.
January 26
January 26 is the 26th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 339 days remain until the end of the year.