Name: Md Tarique Alam

Birth Place: West Bengal, India

Educational Qualification: MBBS from Jagannath Gupta Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital, West Bengal, India (Admission Batch: 2019)

Languages you speak or write: English, Bengali and Hindi

1. What do you do?

   I am currently pursuing my M.B.B.S and I'm in my third year at Jagannath Gupta Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital.

2. What’s the best part of your profession? What made you choose this profession?

   The best part of my profession is the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives by providing medical care and improving their well-being. I chose this profession because of its noble nature and the chance to contribute positively to society.

3. Do you like reading? What was the last thing you read?

   Yes, I enjoy reading. The last thing I read was an article about recent advancements in medical research.

4. What is your favorite dish?

   My favorite dish is Biryani.

5. How would your friends describe you?

   My friends would describe me as humble and someone who values relationships with family and friends.

6. What sports did you play growing up?

   I played cricket and football while growing up.

7. What is your least favourite subject(s)? Your favorite subject(s)?

   My least favorite subject is Microbiology, while my favorite subject is Pharmacology.

8. What’s something you wish to change about the world?

   I wish to see better access to healthcare and education for everyone, regardless of their socio-economic background.

9. If your journey was/were a movie, what would it be called?

   "Zindagi Gulzar Hai" (Life is a Blooming Garden)

10. What are you passionate about?

    I am passionate about pursuing a career in medicine and contributing to the well-being of others.

11. Best/memorable moment

    One of my best moments was when I successfully diagnosed and treated a challenging medical case during my clinical rotations.

12. What do you love to do in your leisure time?

    In my leisure time, I love spending quality time with my family and friends, and occasionally exploring new cuisines.

13. What do you hate the most?

    I dislike seeing people suffer due to lack of medical access and resources.

14. If given a choice, what alternate career would you have opted for?

    If I had to choose an alternate career, I might have considered becoming a teacher or a researcher in the field of medicine.

15. What is your dream travel destination?

    My dream travel destination is the serene landscapes of Switzerland.

16. Where and what kind of workplace would you like to work in the future?

    In the future, I envision working in a well-equipped hospital or medical center, where I can provide comprehensive healthcare services to patients.

17. Finally, a Quote you relate to.

    "The best way to predict the future is to create it." - Abraham Lincoln

18. What else would you like to tell about yourself?

    I am dedicated to my studies and to my goal of becoming a skilled and compassionate medical professional. I believe in continuous learning and contributing positively to society.

(MedSight/Md Tarique Alam/ PB)