A. February 15, 1961
B. August 12, 1991
C. June 20, 1990
D. January 11, 1985
✅ The correct answer is option A.
The date of operation of first open heart surgery in India was February 15, 1961. “It was in Nair Hospital on February 15, 1961, that Dr K N Dastur performed the country’s first open-heart surgery to fix the hole in 19-year-old Hemlata’s heart,” said Nair Hospital dean Dr R Rananavre on Tuesday.
The date of operation of first open heart surgery in India was February 15, 1961. “It was in Nair Hospital on February 15, 1961, that Dr K N Dastur performed the country’s first open-heart surgery to fix the hole in 19-year-old Hemlata’s heart,” said Nair Hospital dean Dr R Rananavre on Tuesday.