Smarajit Jana (21 July 1952 to 8 May 2021) was a public health scientist of the All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health, Kolkata. He is notable for his work for the rights of sex workers in Sonagachi.[1][2][3][4] He was an epidemiologist and member of the Indian National Task Force on COVID-19 but ironically died due to Carona.[5]
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SmarajitJana (21 July 1952 to 8 May 2021) was a public health scientist of the All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health, Kolkata. He is notable...
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