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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In 2020 ‘National Ayurveda Day’ fell on November 13, on the Day of Dhanwantri Jayanti. ‘National Ayuveda Day’ is being observed from which year?
A
2015
B
2013
C
2016
D
2014
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -National Ayurveda Day is being observed every year from 2016, on the day of Dhanwantri Jayanti. This year the 5th Ayurveda Day falls on November 13, 2020. The Potential role of Ayurveda in the management of the COVID-19 pandemic will be the focus of this year’s ‘Ayurveda Day’ observation.

Detailed explanation-2: -National Ayurveda Day was first celebrated in India on October 28, 2016, on the occasion of Dhanwantri Jayanti (Dhanteras). The Ministry of AYUSH chose Dhanwantri Jayanti to celebrate Ayurveda Day as this day marks the birth anniversary of Dhanwantri, who is the God of Ayurveda.

Detailed explanation-3: -7th Ayurveda Day 2022 observed on 23rd October.

Detailed explanation-4: -Dhanawantari Jayanti has been celebrated since 2016 as Ayurveda Day to promote our most ancient and well documented system of medicine.

Detailed explanation-5: -About: Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India celebrates Ayurveda Day every year on the occasion of Dhanwantari Jayanti (Dhanteras) since 2016. Ayurveda Day Date: This year Ayurveda Day 2022 will be celebrated on 23rd October 2022. Theme 1: Ayurveda in my day. Theme 2: Ayurveda in my kitchen.

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