India, June 1 -- Marking a pivotal moment for Patanjali family, Ayurveda expert Acharya Balkrishna was honoured with the "I AM PEACEKEEPER - Champion Health Award 2026" at the Billionaires for Peace Conclave 2026 held in Mumbai on May 21, 2026. The award recognises his work in promoting Ayurveda, global wellness, humanitarian service, and holistic healthcare and underscores Ayurveda's growing global influence and the value of wellness for the future of healthcare.

The recognition comes amid the growing global visibility of Ayurveda and India's traditional systems of medicine. Over the years, he has played a key role in presenting Ayurveda as a structured and research-backed healthcare system, supported by modern scientific validation and...