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Balendu Prakash was born on 14 March 1959, at Meerut, in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, to Vaidya Chandra Prakash, an Ayurveda practitioner. [2] He did his early schooling at Meerut and graduated in Science with Honours (BSc Hons.) after which he secured the Ayurvedic Medicine degree of BAMS (Ayurvedacharya) from Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak.
As of 2019, there were about 938,980 active physicians in the US; [6] Indian-origin physicians account for at least 8.5% of the total physician population. [7]It is noteworthy that India provides the largest number of International Medical Graduates to the US in absolute numbers. [8]
Devendra Triguna is an Indian Ayurveda practitioner, known for his expertise in Pulse diagnosis (Nadi vaidyam in Ayurvedic terms). [1] He is a former honorary physician to the President of India [2] and the incumbent president of the Association of Manufacturers of Ayurvedic Medicine (AMAM) [3] and the All India Ayurvedic Congress (AIAC). [1]
It is offered in some medical colleges in India and Sri Lanka. [1] [2] Selection to the course is generally done by a competitive national-level written entrance examination known as the All India AYUSH Post Graduate Entrance Test (AIAPGET), which is open to candidates with a Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine, and Surgery. [3]
The institute was designated as one of nine national institutes established in India, for training and research in AYUSH systems of medicine by the Ministry of AYUSH. [6] The institute offers a Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) degree, a post graduation MD (Ayurveda) and post-doctoral degree Ph.D. (Ayurveda) in 14 specialties.
In 2011, the Maharishi Ayurveda Hospital in New Delhi, India became the first ayurvedic hospital in Northern India to receive accreditation from the National Hospital Accreditation Board of Hospitals (NABH). [77] The Raj is a health spa in Maharishi Vedic City, Iowa. [78] Deepak Chopra founded the spa in 1987 and was its medical director.
The Centre for PG Studies and Research in Ayurveda (CPGS&RA), the first post-graduate Ayurveda college of India, was established in July 1956. In 1963, Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya, CIRISM and CPGS&RA were integrated to create the Institute for Ayurvedic Studies and Research (IASR). [2]
P. R. Krishna Kumar (23 September 1951 – 16 September 2020) was an Indian Ayurveda expert [1] and managing director of The Arya Vaidya Pharmacy (Coimbatore) Ltd. He established The Ayurvedic Trust, overseeing AVCRI (The Arya Vaidya Chikitsalayam and Research Institute) and AVP Research Foundation, a non-profit organisation promoting research in the Ayurveda. [2]