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Beating diabetes, together in Howrah — since 2018.

Founding members

Meet the Founders

The founder members include Dr. Sanjay K Shah of Narayana Superspeciality & Multispecialty Hospital a renowned endocrinologist heading the society as President, Dr. Mannalal Bhansali a senior doctor of internal medicine practising at North Howrah as Vice President, Dr. Bijay Prakash Pandey the famous cardiologist attached with Narayana Hospital as Secretary, Dr. Guruprasad Bhattacharya, a popular diabetologist practising at south Howrah as Assistant Secretary, Dr. Mridul Bera a prominent Physician attached with Narayana Hospital as Treasurer, Dr. Saikat Ghosh a well known doctor practising pain medicine in rural and municipal areas of Howrah as Assistant Treasurer and Dr. Dilip Todi the leading Gastroenterologist attached with Narayana Hospital, Dr. S. K Somani a well known neurologist practising as central Howrah, Dr. Bismay Kumar the knowledgeable Nephrologist, attached with Narayana Hospital, as the members of scientific affairs of Howrah Town Diabetes Study Society. And last but not the least to mention that the huge load of administrative works is managed by two lady founders (associate), Mrs Joyati Bhattacharya, as secretary social affairs and Mrs Falguni Shah as convenor public relation.

Dr. M. L. Bhansali
Vice President

Dr. M. L. Bhansali

Dr. G. P. Bhattacharya
Asst. Secretary

Dr. G. P. Bhattacharya

Dr. Saikat Ghosh
Asst. Treasurer

Dr. Saikat Ghosh

Dr. Bismay Kumar
Member Scientific Affairs

Dr. Bismay Kumar

Dr. Dilip Todi
Member Scientific Affairs

Dr. Dilip Todi

Dr. S. K. Somani
Member Scientific Affairs

Dr. S. K. Somani

Administration

Administrator & Associates

Mrs. Joyati Bhattacharya
Secretary, Social Affairs

Mrs. Joyati Bhattacharya

Mrs. Falguni Shah
Convenor, Public Relations

Mrs. Falguni Shah

With gratitude

Patrons

From the very beginning HDS was blessed with liberal patronage of senior teachers namely Prof. Dr. Samar Banerjee, Prof. Dr. Dasarathi Sarkar, Late Prof. Dr. Arun Majumdar, Late Prof. Dr. Shibananda Dutta, Late Dr. Buddhadeb Mukherjee, Dr. Ashok Mukherjee and Dr. T. K. Pal.

Prof. Dr. Samar Banerjee

Prof. Dr. Samar Banerjee

Prof. Dr. Dasarathi Sarkar

Prof. Dr. Dasarathi Sarkar

Dr. T. K. Pal

Dr. T. K. Pal

Dr. Ashok Mukherjee

Dr. Ashok Mukherjee

2025–26

Executive Committee Members

The learning phase evolved by the years — with each scientific conference and other meaningful social events the society continued to enrich its core strength. Doctors with interest in diabetes and related specialities joined the organisation as executive committee members and involved themselves in all sorts of activity to make the society better and bigger.

Dr. Satish Gupta

Dr. Satish Gupta

Dr. Sukumar Barik

Dr. Sukumar Barik

Dr. H. N. Chakraborty

Dr. H. N. Chakraborty

Dr. Kausik Pahari

Dr. Kausik Pahari

Dr. Somnath Mukherjee

Dr. Somnath Mukherjee

Dr. Satyam Chakraborty

Dr. Satyam Chakraborty

Dr. Sunip Banerjee

Dr. Sunip Banerjee

Dr. Sanjay Sud

Dr. Sanjay Sud

Dr. Somnath Mukhopadhyay

Dr. Somnath Mukhopadhyay

Dr. Tanima Das Bhattacharya

Dr. Tanima Das Bhattacharya

Dr. Samudra Gooptu

Dr. Samudra Gooptu

Dr. Somnath Naskar

Dr. Somnath Naskar

Dr. Ambarish Bhattacharya

Dr. Ambarish Bhattacharya

Dr. Arindam Ghosh

Dr. Arindam Ghosh

Dr. Rajib De

Dr. Rajib De

Dr. Supriya Datta

Dr. Supriya Datta

Dr. Sanjay Seal

Dr. Sanjay Seal

Dr. Agniva Maity

Dr. Agniva Maity

Dr. Avrojit Raha

Dr. Avrojit Raha

Dr. Rajat Kar

Dr. Rajat Kar

Dr. Aditya Vora

Dr. Aditya Vora

Dr. Subrata Kr Pal

Dr. Subrata Kr Pal