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Sir Joseph Bhore

Sir Joseph Bhore was an influential Indian medical professional and government official best known for leading the Bhore Committee in 1946. This committee studied India's healthcare system and recommended comprehensive reforms to improve public health, establish a network of hospitals, and make healthcare accessible and affordable for all citizens. His work laid the foundation for modern healthcare policies in India, emphasizing the importance of preventive care and equitable services. Bhore's contributions have had a lasting impact on the development of India's health infrastructure and policy framework.