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HONOURS AND AWARDS
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Dhanvantari Award is associated with the ‘Medical Field’. The award has been introduced by the All India Indian Medicine Graduates Association.
Detailed explanation-2: -Three renowned Practitioners, Academicians & Researchers of Ayurveda received the National Dhanwantari Ayurveda Awards. Prof. Premwati Tiwari, Shri Parshuram Yashawant Vaidya Khadiwale and Vaidya P. R. Krishna Kumar.
Detailed explanation-3: -The award instituted by Ministry of AYUSH is conferred every year on the Ayurveda Day. It is conferred on Ayurveda experts possessing qualifications included in II, III, IV schedule of IMCC Act, 1970 and having profound contribution to the field of Ayurveda. A cash prize of Rs.
Detailed explanation-4: -Dhanwantari is considered a mythical deity born with ambrosia in one hand and Ayurveda on the other at the end of the churning of milk ocean. He reincarnated himself in the Chandra dynasty. He was born to King Dhanwa, learnt Ayurveda from Bharadwaja.