| Awards, Honours, Achievements | - 1976: Won the First Prize in the All India Inter-University Essay Competition conducted by the Population Council
- 1977: First Prize at the All India Inter-University Symposium on Maternal & Child Health
- 1979: Best Debater Award from Government Medical College, Srinagar
- 1980: Best Editor Award from Government Medical College, Srinagar
- 1984: Honorary D. Litt. by State University, Moscow
- 1985: Honorary D. Litt. by City University, Los Angeles, USA
- 1987: Best Writer Award from Government Medical College, Srinagar
- 1990: Certificate of Merit and Prize for organizing the International Conference on Healthcare Management at AIIMS, New Delhi
- 1991: Recognized for interaction with the Director-General of WHO South-East Asia Regional Office (SEARO), Dr. U. KoKo, at AIIMS, New Delhi.
- 2000: Millennium Medal from the American Biographical Institute, USA, for extraordinary achievement
- 2004: Sir Sriram Memorial Award from the National Academy of Medical Sciences for outstanding contributions to healthcare and medical education
- 2007: Special Prize from the College of Medicine, Qassim University, Saudi Arabia, for contributions to the Department of Medicine & Allied Specialities
- 2008: Best Citizens of India Award
- 2009: JIMSA Best Publication Award for the research work 'Guidelines for Managing Minor Head Injuries'
- 2009: Gold Medal for India from the American Biographical Institute for advocating scientific causes
- 2010: Bharat Gaurav Award from the India International Friendship Society
- 2011: Bharat Excellence Award from the International Friendship Forum, New Delhi
- 2012: Lifetime Achievement Award from the Academy of Hospital Administration for contributions as an eminent author
- 2012: Mother Teresa Excellence Award from the Integrated Council for Socio-Economic Progress, New Delhi
- 2012: Bharati Jyoti Award from the Indian International Friendship Society for excellence in healthcare
- 2013: Global Achievers Development Award in Educational Excellence by the Economic Growth Society of India
- 2014: Award of Excellence in Educational Leadership (USA)
- 2014: Best Paper Award from the International Journal of Civil, Structural, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering Research and Development for the paper 'Deluged Paradise: Causes, Impact and Implications'
- 2014: Healthcare Excellence Award at the 4th MT India Healthcare Awards for excellence in academics, medical education, and healthcare services
- 2015: Certificate of Distinction for Outstanding Performance in Research from Bakerville University
- 2015: Best Personalities of India Award from the Friendship Forum of India
- 2016: Bharat Excellence Award in the field of medical care from the former Governor of Sikkim
- 2017: 7th MIT India Healthcare Award as Iconic Personality of Healthcare
- 2018: Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Award, including a Gold Medal, Trophy, and Certificate of Excellence
- 2020: Lifetime Achievement Award at the International Awards in Medicine by VDGOOD Technology
- 2021: Sharf-e-Kashmir Award from JK Saqafati Markaz
- 2023: Asian Admirable Achievers Award by Rifacimento International, New Delhi
- 2023: Academy of Hospital Administration (AHA) Rattan by the Academy of Hospital Administration, Delhi
- 2025: Award from Fakhruddin Ali Ahmad Memorial Committee in collaboration with Mahasagar Shiksha Samiti, Lucknow (UP)
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| Other Recognitions | - Served as an Advisor to the American Biographical Institute, USA
- Received the Man of the Year Award from the American Biographical Institute, USA
- Received the Man of Achievement Award from the International Publishing House, New Delhi, for outstanding contributions to healthcare
- Received the 2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century Award from the International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England
- Honoured with over 60 national and international awards for contributions to healthcare, medical education, research, literature, and public service
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