A Handbook of Natural Beauty

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Dr. H.K. Bakhru enjoys a countrywide reputation as an expert naturopath and a prolific writer. His well-researched articles on nature cure, health, nutrition and herbs appear regularly in various newspapers and magazines and they bear the stamp of authority.

A diploma holder in Naturopathy, all his current twelve books on nature cure, nutrition and herbs titled, A Complete Handbook of Nature Cure (Revised and enlarged edition), Diet Cure For Common Ailments, A Handbook of Natural Beauty, Nature Cure For Children's Diseases, Naturopathy For The Elderly, Healing Through Natural Foods, Indian Spices And Condiments As Natural healers, Foods That Heal, Herbs That Heal, Natural Home Remedies for Common Ailments, Vitamins that Heal and Conquering Cancer Naturally have been highly appreciated by the public and repeatedly reprinted. His first-named book has been awarded first prize in the category 'Primer on Naturopathy for Healthy Living ' by the jury of judges at the Book Prize Award scheme, organized by National Institute of Naturopathy, an autonomous body under Govt. of India, ministry of health.

Dr. Bakhru began his career with the Indian Railways, with a first class first postgraduate degree in History from Lucknow University in 1949. He retired in October 1984 as the Chief Public Relations Officer of the Central Railway in Bombay, having to his credit 35 years of distinguished service in Public Relations with the Indian Railways and the Railway Board.

An associate member of all India Alternative Medical practitioners' Association and a member of the Nature Cure Practitioners' Guild in Mumbai, Dr. Bakhru has made extensive studies on natural methods of treating diseases and herbalism. He has been honoured with 'Lifetime Achievement Award', 'Gem of Alternative Medicines - Calcutta, in recognition of his dedication and outstanding contributions in the field of Alternative Medicines. The Board, which is affiliated with the Open International University for Complementary Medicines, established under World Health Organisation and recognised by the United Nations peace University, has also appointed him as its Honorary Advisor. Dr. Bakhru has also been honoured by Nature Cure Practitioners' Guild, Mumbai with Nature Cure Appreciation Award for his services to Naturopathy.

Dr. Bakhru has founded a registered Public Charitable Trust, known as D.H. Bakhru Foundation for help to the poor and needy. He has been donating Rs. 25,000 every year to this trust from his income as writer and author.

Dr. Bakhru spends his retired life, devoting all his time to the furtherance of the cause of nature cure and charitable activities under the auspices of the Trust. He is willing to offer advice to those who come to seek his help for solving their health problems.