Dr. Suresh Kumar Agarwal Receives Prestigious Dhanvantari Award at Kolkata Event, Honoring His Contributions to Lifestyle Medicine

Kolkata (30/10): (Reported by Sanatan Mahakud): In a grand celebration of Dhanvantari Jayanti, the Pragyan Foundation and Divine Bliss Foundation held a significant gathering on October 29, 2024, in Kolkata, honoring the birth of Lord Dhanvantari, the divine physician and Ayurvedic pioneer. Traditionally celebrated before Dhanteras, Dhanvantari Jayanti is cherished for promoting health, wellness, and prosperity—a fitting occasion to recognize contributions to the field of medicine. 

The Om International Foundation awarded the esteemed Dhanvantari Award to Dr. Suresh Kumar Agarwal, a renowned figure in Lifestyle Medicine, recognizing his outstanding efforts in advancing holistic health practices. Accepting the award, Dr. Agarwal drew from ancient Sanskrit texts, stating that "A physician's true purpose is not for personal glory or gain but to commit to alleviating the suffering of others.” His words highlighted the selfless service that Ayurveda promotes, aligning with the spirit of Lord Dhanvantari's teachings. 
This award follows Dr. Agarwal’s recent accolade, the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Memorial Award 2024, granted by the Golden Era Book of World Records. This distinction honors his lifelong dedication to education, environmental protection, human rights, and social awareness. Dr. Agarwal’s contributions stand as an inspiration to medical professionals and advocates of natural health solutions worldwide. 
The Dhanvantari Jayanti event brought together a distinguished group of attendees, including Asish Basak, Kaustav Majumder, Dr. Umanath Das, Smarajit Dutta, Basu Deo Agarwal, Preeti Sethia, Ram Ratan Agarwal, and Poonam Begum, among others. Together, they celebrated not only Dr. Agarwal’s accomplishments but also the enduring impact of Lord Dhanvantari’s wisdom on modern health and wellness. 
The gathering underscored the increasing relevance of Ayurveda and holistic medicine in today’s fast-paced world, where the focus on physical and mental well-being continues to gain momentum. Celebrations like Dhanvantari Jayanti remind us of the value of these ancient practices and inspire the pursuit of health and happiness through time-tested holistic methods.