Vaidya Kartar Singh Dhiman
Prof and Director General
Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences
India
Biography
Prof. Vaidya Kartar Singh Dhiman assumed the charge of Director General for Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences, under Ministry of AYUSH, with effect from 9th March, 2015. He is a highly accomplished Academician, Ayurvedic Practitioner, Researcher and Administrator with a distinguished career spanning over two and half decades in reputed Ayurvedic Organizations like IPGT&RA and Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar and also held the additional charge of the post of Director General, Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine from 01.02.2017 to 31.7.2017.Prof. Vaidya K. S. Dhiman holds a Ph.D. in Ayurveda (Shalakya) from SSU Varanasi and MD, Ayurveda (Shalakya) from Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India.
Research Interest
His specialized field of Research is Ayurvedic Ophthalmology. He has a proven record of scientific contribution with sufficient published work to his credit. He is also the author of five books and had authored many research bulletins, technical reports, course materials and monographs.Since his joining in this Council as Director General, he has put his best in furtherance of the objectives of the Council, which is an apex body in India for formulation, co-ordination, development and promotion of research in Ayurveda on scientific lines.