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National Naturopathy Day – November 18

November 22 , 2020 1468 days 1153 0
  • The day was declared by the Ministry of AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy) in 2018.
  • It was on this day in 1945 when Mahatma Gandhi became lifetime Chairman of the All India Nature Cure Foundation Trust.
  • The National Institute of Naturopathy (NIN), Pune released a book on Naturopathy Day titled as ‘Gandhi the Healer’.
  • Theme of this year is “Nurturing Vitality through Naturopathy”.
  • Gandhi himself was a proponent of this practice.
  • He wrote a book called Nature Cure.
  • He helped set up Nisargopachar Ashram, a naturopathy centre, at Urulikanchan near Pune.

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