Obituary : Dr. Jadumoni Bora
Dr. Jadumoni Bora (1.4.1943 – 30.12.2011)
Born Mangaldai, Assam, India. 1st of April 1943.
MBBS from Assam Medical College in Dibrugarh
Arrived in the U.K. (First post in Scotland) 1967
Married Bani Bora (nee Chaudhuri) in 1974
Became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 1978 (F.R.C.S)
First son Robin Sankar Bora born 1982
Second son Arun Sankar Bora born 1988
Career highlight: General & Vascular Surgeon at the Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham University Hospital, Nottingham, 1988-2003
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