The National President of All India Unani Tibbi Congress (AIUTC), Professor Mushtaq Ahmad, has appointed renowned Unani practitioner from Baramulla, Kashmir, Hakeem Mohammad Ashraf Lone as the Provincial President of All India Unani Tibbi Congress Pharmacy Wing.
Additionally, Hakeem Imtiaz Ahmad has been named as the Vice President, and Dr. Mohammad Yousuf Dintho has been designated as the General Secretary.
The General Secretary of All India Unani Tibbi Congress, Dr. Syed Ahmad Khan, in a statement, stated that the Pharmacy Wing has been established to ensure the availability of Unani medicines. He emphasised that increasing the number of Unani dispensaries is essential to ensure the public can access Unani medicines easily.
Along with assigning the responsibility of Provincial President to Hakeem Ashraf Lone, he has been requested to complete the selection process for all office-bearers in J&K within a month as per the prescribed regulations.
source: http://www.radiancenews.com / Radiance News / Home> Latest News> Report / by Radiance News Bureau / March 28th, 2025
In a prestigious appointment, Dr Nasr Ahmad Khan has been named the National Vice President of the Technical Wing of All India Unani Tibbi Congress (AIUTC). This decision was announced by Professor Mushtaq Ahmad, National President of the Congress, who recognised Dr Khan’s extensive contributions to the field of Unani medicine and his deep-rooted association with one of the most respected families in the Unani tradition, Hakim Raees Ahmad family.
Dr Nasr Ahmad Khan, who hails from Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, has long been an advocate of Unani medicine, managing his family’s established clinic and contributing to the pharmaceutical industry through his venture ‘Advia.’ His work in the field has been marked by a commitment to preserving and advancing the traditional practices of Unani medicine while ensuring that they meet modern healthcare standards.
Dr Khan’s journey in Unani medicine began with his education at Rajasthan Unani Medical College, Jaipur, where he completed his Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery (BUMS) in 1991. Since then, he has not only upheld his family’s legacy but also expanded its reach by integrating modern pharmaceutical practices with age-old Unani wisdom. His leadership in the family business has seen the ‘Advia’ brand grow into a trusted name in Unani pharmaceuticals.
The appointment of Dr Khan to such a significant national role is seen as a testament to his skills, knowledge, and dedication to the field. Professor Mushtaq Ahmad, while announcing the appointment, expressed his confidence that Dr Khan’s expertise would bring substantial benefits not only to the Unani Tibbi Congress but also to the broader public, particularly in promoting the use of Unani medicine as a viable and effective healthcare alternative.
The announcement has been met with widespread acclaim within the Unani community. Dr Sabahatullah, the National Secretary of the All India Unani Tibbi Congress, also shared his delight at Dr Khan’s appointment. He emphasised that Dr Khan’s leadership and vision would play a crucial role in furthering the objectives of the Technical Wing and enhancing the role of Unani medicine in the national healthcare landscape.
Dr Nasr Ahmad Khan’s elevation to this esteemed position is expected to invigorate efforts to integrate Unani medicine more deeply into the mainstream healthcare system, ensuring that it continues to provide holistic and natural treatment options for people across the country. His appointment is not just a personal achievement but a recognition of the enduring value of Unani medicine in India.
source: http://www.radiancenews.com / Radiance News / Home> Latest News> Report / by Radiance News Bureau / August 22nd, 2024
