Dr. Arun Kumar Tripathi is a distinguished Ayurvedic physician, educator, and administrator dedicated to the revival and global promotion of Ayurveda. With over four decades of experience, he has played a pivotal role in clinical practice, academic leadership, and institutional development. He earned his BAMS from Gurukul Kangri in 1984 and later completed his MD and PhD in Kayachikitsa from Banaras Hindu University in 1993 and 2002, respectively. Dr. Tripathi has served as Head of Department, Campus Director at Gurukul Ayurved College, and also held positions as Dean and Vice Chancellor at reputed universities. In recognition of his outstanding contributions, he received the CM Award in 2018. His work continues to inspire advancements in Ayurvedic education and healthcare.