Vaidya Rama Kant Mishra, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 05-Aug-1952
Place of Birth: Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
Date of Death: 13-Apr-2017
Profession: Sanskrit scholar
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Vaidya Rama Kant Mishra
- Vaidya Rama Kant Mishra (also written as Vaidya RK Mishra) was an Indian writer and lecturer.
- He was born in 1952 at Bhagalpur, Bihar, India in a family of traditional Vaidyas (Ayurvedic physicians).
- He studied Ayurveda from his father Kameshwar Mishra from a young age and then embarked upon formal education from Bihar University (Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University).
- This was followed by a Sanskrit Degree from KSD University (Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University).
- He traveled to the US to work for MAPI (Maharishi Ayurveda) where he jointly authored a number of books on Ayurveda.
- He introduced combining Ayurveda and traditional knowledge with modern methods, which he called "from sutra to science".
- He was the first Ayurvedic physician to discuss harmful effects of EMF and EMR, which he proposed long before the recent confirmation that EMF and EMR have biologically harmful effects.
- He also placed a strong emphasis on diet as a method of prevention and treatment and spent much time researching and understanding the impacts of different foods and methods of processing and preparing foods on maintaining good health.His notable work on cancer is widely popular.
- The Answer to Cancer: Is Never Giving It A Chance To Start For five years (between 1985 and 1991), he wrote a popular Ayurveda column for two of India's leading daily newspapers Prabhat Khabar and Uditvani.
- During that same period, Vaidya Mishra was interviewed for over 50 radio and television programs.
- He had also been interviewed about Ayurveda in numerous publications in Japan, Italy, and the U.S., and wrote and lectured extensively worldwide.
- He died on 13 April 2017.
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