Gurdev Singh Gill | |
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Born | Kharoudi, Punjab Province, British India | 28 November 1931
Died | 17 December 2023 Chandigarh, India | (aged 92)
Nationality | Canadian |
Occupation | Physician |
Honours |
Gurdev Singh Gill OBC (28 November 1931 – 17 December 2023) was an Indian-born Canadian physician, community leader, and activist. He was recognized as Canada's first medical doctor of Indian origin. As a community advocate, he furthered many issues relevant to the Indo-Canadian community.
Gill received the Order of British Columbia in 1990, and the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2012, in recognition of his services.