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Bengal Road Worker Toran Sheikh Has Donated Blood 105 Times in 28 Years

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Toran Sheikh, a road worker from West Bengal, has donated blood more than 100 times since he turned 18. His regular giving was sparked when he helped a colleague recover after a serious accident. Beyond his own donations, he has organised blood drives in underserved villages to encourage others to give. He has also promoted the importance of blood donation as a means of saving lives.

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