• • Born in 1916
• • Established Department of Orthopaedics and M.S. Ortho. course at Patna Medical College
• • Left a significant mark in Orthopaedics through dedication to practice and preaching
• • Revered for wit, wisdom, compassion, humility, and open-mindedness
• • Recognized for ageless dynamism and deep professional commitment
• • Practiced Orthopaedics as a religion with scientific faith

Awards and Honours:

• • Padma Bhushan award
• • B.C. Roy award for the most eminent physician of India
• • Lifetime Achievement Award of IOA
• • Orthopaedic Surgeon of the Millennium – Orthopaedic Association of SAARC countries
• • Hunterian Oration – Royal College of Surgeons, UK

Leadership and Contributions:

• • Founder Secretary, Indian Orthopaedic Association
• • Founder Editor, Indian Journal of Orthopaedics
• • President, Indian Orthopaedic Association
• • Founder, Orthopaedic Education and Research Foundation
• • Started COE courses

• Central Zone of IOA started the Dr. B. Mukhopadhyaya Oration to be delivered by Immediate Past President to commemorate his memory.