New Year Honours List - Season 2008-2009 - 01/01/09

Congratulations to Pradip Datta for his MBE in the New Years Honours List.

The MBE was awarded in the listing as "Pradip Kumar Datta, Founder, Wick Surgical Courses. For serv Medical Training."

Pradip Datta retired three years ago as a surgeon at Caithness General Hospital after many years of service there. He continued to teach in the UK and India.

A very keen squash player in the local Wick club for many years and in May 2008 he received an award for the course he set up.

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Pradip Kumar Datta

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