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Rafiqul Islam (scientist) was born on 1936 in Malipara, Comilla District, Bengal Presidency (present-day Bangladesh), is a Bangladeshi physician and medical scientist. Discover Rafiqul Islam (scientist)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 82 years old?

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Occupation Physician and medical scientist
Age 82 years old
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Born 1936
Birthday 1936
Birthplace Malipara, Comilla District, Bengal Presidency (present-day Bangladesh)
Date of death 2018
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Nationality India

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1936

Rafiqul Islam was born in 1936, in the village of Malipara in the Comilla District of the Bengal Presidency.

1965

He passed MBBS from Dhaka Medical College and Hospital in 1965.

Later, he received high education in Trinity Medicine and Hygiene in Trinity (UK).

1971

When cholera spread in the refugee camps of West Bengal in India during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, only therapeutic (intravenous) fluid was given to the vein as treatment.

But due to the lack of intravenous fluid, it was possible to recover from the disease with its saline disinfected.

After the independence of Bangladesh, a widespread publicity campaign was conducted on the use of saline in the treatment of diarrhea.

As a result, it was also known as "Dhaka Saline".

1980

In the year 1980, the World Health Organization recognized Orsaline.

Besides, Bangladeshi non-government organization BRAC played the role of spreading food saline to the remote areas of Bangladesh.

2000

After passing MBBS, Rafiqul Islam joined the International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh and retired from this institution in 2000.

While working in this organization, he researched various medicines.

One of his most important inventions is the food saline (Orsaline).

2018

Rafiqul Islam (c. 1936 – 5 March 2018) was a Bangladeshi physician and medical scientist.

He is known for the discovery of food saline (Orsaline) for the treatment of diarrhea.