Gunaram Khanikar Memorial Foundation
Honoring a Visionary in Herbal Medicine and Traditional Healing

A Legacy of Healing and Knowledge

Gunaram Khanikar (1949–2022) was a renowned herbalist, author, and environmentalist from Assam, India. His pioneering work in Ayurvedic and herbal medicine earned him national and international recognition. Khanikar dedicated his life to promoting traditional herbal remedies, educating people on their benefits, and preserving India's rich biodiversity.

Contributions to Herbal Medicine

  • Authored over 20 books on herbal medicine and Ayurveda, widely referenced by scholars and practitioners.

  • Established Ayurvedic institutions and research centers to promote the scientific study of herbal treatments.

  • Advocated for sustainable harvesting of medicinal plants to ensure environmental conservation.

  • Conducted extensive workshops and awareness programs on herbal remedies and alternative medicine.

Impact on Society

Gunaram Khanikar’s research and dedication helped millions understand the significance of natural healing. His books and teachings continue to be an invaluable resource for Ayurveda and herbal medicine practitioners across India and beyond.

Recognitions and Awards

  • Assam Gaurav Award for his contributions to herbal medicine.

  • Honored by various national and international organizations for his research and publications.

  • Acknowledged as a pioneer in traditional medicine, influencing government policies on Ayurveda and herbal research

Keeping His Legacy Alive

The Gunaram Khanikar Foundation continues his mission by promoting Ayurveda, conducting herbal medicine research, and supporting rural communities in sustainable herbal farming. Join us in celebrating his contributions by exploring his work, participating in awareness programs, and supporting initiatives dedicated to holistic health.