On 26 January, 2021, which person from Bihar was awarded the Padma Shri for outstanding contribution in the field of medicine?
- ADr. Ramkumar Yadav
- BDr. Raj Bahadur
- CDr. Randeep Guleria
- DDr. Dilip Kumar Singh
- ENone of the above / More than one of the above
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For outstanding contribution in the field of medicine, Dr. Dilip Kumar Singh was awarded the Padma Shri on 9 November, 2021. This was announced on 25 January, 2021. At the time of receiving the Padma Shri, Dilip Kumar Singh was 92 years old. Even at this age, he continues to give medicines to patients in Shermari village of Pirpainti block in Bhagalpur district.