Bhatia Hospital

Name :

Bhatia Hospital

Address  :

Tardeo Road

Town  :

Mumbai

State  :

Maharashtra

Country  :

INDIA

Post Code:

400007

Phone  :

91 22 6666 0000 /555

Fax  :

91 22 66660566

Web URL  :

Available

Email  :

info@bhatiahospital.org

Description

THE BEGINNING
Way back in 1932 Late Shri Chatrabhuj Gordhandas of Mooljee Jaitha Family and Smt Sunderbai Hansraj Pragji of Thackersey Family donated substantial amounts and as Founder Donors formed a Charitable Trust to start a Hospital in Mumbai

The vision and endeavour of the Founding Trustees gave birth to this Charitable Institution There were hardly any private Charitable Hospitals in those days and the trustees made a small beginning with 24 beds The said Trust was duly formed with

THE GROWTH
Within a short span of 4 years the hospital moved into an imposing new building which was made possible by the devotion and perseverance of Dr Jadavji Hansraj and a munificent donation by Seth Vallabhdas Cursondas Natha who not only donated his estate at Tardeo but gave in 1935 Rs 4 lakhs towards cost of construction of the new building The new building accommodated 100 beds over a four times growth in just four years

In 1964 a further step in expansion was completed with addition of one more floor to the existing building which accommodated a wing of wellequipped Operation Theatre an Intensive Care Unit Physiotherapy Section and some deluxe rooms

Today the Bhatia General Hospital is a 200bedded hospital

History

The Bhatia Hospital was started in 1932 as a 24 bed Maternity Ward There were hardly any private Charitable Hospitals in those days and the Trustees made a small begining with 24 beds

This was made possible by Mooljee Jaitha Family and Thackersay Family both of whom donated substantial amounts in 1931 and formed a Charitable Trust and started the hospital in Mumbai for the benefit of poor and middle class