Bhakti Yadav

Medical education She did her MBBS from Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College (MGM) where she got admitted based on her credible results for the 11th standard. Among the total of 40 MBBS students, she was the only female. Bhakti was the first female student of the first batch of MGM Medical College's MBBS students. Upon her graduation as 1952 she also became the first MBBS doctor from central India. She also did her MS from MGM Medical College. It is looked after by Chetan M Yadav, her son and Sunita Yadav, her daughter-in-law. Yadav conducted 1.5 lakhs operations including 70,000 normal deliveries. She treated about a thousand women patients without charging them any fees.

Death She died at her home on 14 August 2017. She was suffering from osteoporosis and other age related ailments. Over the past few months she was continuously losing weight.