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A Life Dedicated to Fighting Leprosy: Dr Isaac Santra

Inspiring story of Dr Isaac Santra, a path-breaking physician in leprosy work in Orissa

Even a cursory glance at Dr Isaac Santra’s phenomenal work in fighting leprosy in Orissa in the early 1900s will galvanize you into bringing healing and health to the suffering. Watch Dr Isaac’s life and work unfold in this short video by the Institute of Christian Thinking.

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A Life Dedicated to Fighting Leprosy: Dr Isaac Santra

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