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Through the [[Countess of Dufferin Fund|Dufferin Fund]], Motibai Kapadia qualified from Grant Medical College in 1888, along with Rattonbai Malabari.<ref>{{cite news |title=Memoirs from a woman's notebook |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001842/18880206/055/0003 |access-date=7 July 2024 |work=Eastern Evening News |date=6 February 1888 |page=3|via=[[British Newspaper Archive]]}}</ref>{{efn|62 women were admitted to Grant in the |
Through the [[Countess of Dufferin Fund|Dufferin Fund]], Motibai Kapadia qualified from Grant Medical College in 1888, along with Rattonbai Malabari.<ref>{{cite news |title=Memoirs from a woman's notebook |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001842/18880206/055/0003 |access-date=7 July 2024 |work=Eastern Evening News |date=6 February 1888 |page=3|via=[[British Newspaper Archive]]}}</ref>{{efn|62 women were admitted to Grant in the six years preceding 1892.<ref name=TS1892/>}} She also trained in England, after which she returned to India on the ''[[SS Devanha]]''.<ref name=Devanha1921>{{cite web |title=UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 |url=https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/2997/images/40610_B000952-00035?treeid=&personid=&rc=&queryId=90da2162-0845-4e06-ba74-47b2ab92f465&usePUB=true&_phsrc=zuL1&_phstart=successSource&pId=42559329 |website=ancestry.co.uk |publisher=The National Archive |access-date=7 July 2024 |ref=Series BT27-117400 |location=Kew, Surrey, England |page=21 |date=15 July 1921}}</ref> |
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Kapadia had full charge of the [[Victoria Jubilee Hospital for women|Victoria Jubilee Hospital]], Ahmedabad, and its dispensary.<ref name=TS1892>{{cite news |title=Latest News |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/search/results?basicsearch=motibai%20kapadia&retrievecountrycounts=false |access-date=7 July 2024 |work=The Scotsman |date=28 January 1892 |page=5|via=British Newspaper Archive}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Ladies Club |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001712/18970705/012/0005 |access-date=7 July 2024 |work=Homeward Mail from India, China and the East County |date=5 July 1897 |location=London |page=5|via=British Newspaper Archives}}</ref> In 1911, she received the [[Kaisar-i-Hind Medal]].<ref>{{cite web |title=UK, Registers of Employees of the East India Company and the India Office, 1746-1939 |url=https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/61468/images/47593_83024005549_1587-00248?treeid=&personid=&rc=&queryId=967184e9-25ba-4251-b358-c2da7adebd4d&usePUB=true&_phsrc=zuL5&_phstart=successSource&pId=243146 |publisher=The India Office List India |access-date=7 July 2024 |ref=b2166033~S10 1915 |page=193 |date=1911}}</ref> |
Kapadia had full charge of the [[Victoria Jubilee Hospital for women|Victoria Jubilee Hospital]], Ahmedabad, and its dispensary.<ref name=TS1892>{{cite news |title=Latest News |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/search/results?basicsearch=motibai%20kapadia&retrievecountrycounts=false |access-date=7 July 2024 |work=The Scotsman |date=28 January 1892 |page=5|via=British Newspaper Archive}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Ladies Club |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001712/18970705/012/0005 |access-date=7 July 2024 |work=Homeward Mail from India, China and the East County |date=5 July 1897 |location=London |page=5|via=British Newspaper Archives}}</ref> In 1911, she received the [[Kaisar-i-Hind Medal]].<ref>{{cite web |title=UK, Registers of Employees of the East India Company and the India Office, 1746-1939 |url=https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/61468/images/47593_83024005549_1587-00248?treeid=&personid=&rc=&queryId=967184e9-25ba-4251-b358-c2da7adebd4d&usePUB=true&_phsrc=zuL5&_phstart=successSource&pId=243146 |publisher=The India Office List India |access-date=7 July 2024 |ref=b2166033~S10 1915 |page=193 |date=1911}}</ref> |
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Motibai Rustomji Kapadia (1867–1930) was an Indian physician. She received a medical degree from Grant Medical College, Mumbai, in 1888, and subsequently took full charge of the Victoria Jubilee Hospital for women, Ahmedabad, India.[1]
Biography
Through the Dufferin Fund, Motibai Kapadia qualified from Grant Medical College in 1888, along with Rattonbai Malabari.[2][a] She also trained in England, after which she returned to India on the SS Devanha.[4]
Kapadia had full charge of the Victoria Jubilee Hospital, Ahmedabad, and its dispensary.[3][5] In 1911, she received the Kaisar-i-Hind Medal.[6]
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References
- ^ Ramanna, Mridula (2008). "Women Physicians as Vital Intermediaries in Colonial Bombay". Economic and Political Weekly. 43 (12/13): 71–78. ISSN 0012-9976.
- ^ "Memoirs from a woman's notebook". Eastern Evening News. 6 February 1888. p. 3. Retrieved 7 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ a b "Latest News". The Scotsman. 28 January 1892. p. 5. Retrieved 7 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960". ancestry.co.uk. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archive. 15 July 1921. p. 21. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
- ^ "Ladies Club". Homeward Mail from India, China and the East County. London. 5 July 1897. p. 5. Retrieved 7 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archives.
- ^ "UK, Registers of Employees of the East India Company and the India Office, 1746-1939". The India Office List India. 1911. p. 193. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
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