Dr.
Madan Katarias CV
Born on 31st December 1955.
A qualified Physician in Allopathic system of medicine, practising
in Bombay (India) for the past 15 years. Ex-registrar Jaslok Hospital
and Research Centre , Bombay in Internal Medicine and Cardiology.
Dr. Madan
Kataria, the merry medicine man from India, the Guru of Giggling (London
Times), a pioneer of laughter clubs movement all over the world, has
developed a new technique of Laughter Therapy, based on Yoga. At present
there are more than 800 Laughter Clubs in India, USA, Australia, Germany,
Switzerland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Italy, Australia, Singapore,
Malaysia and Dubai.
Famous
Director Mira Nair made a film on "Laughter Clubs of India"
in year 1999 and it was highly appreciated. While Dr. Kataria featured
in "Asia's Who is Who" shot by NHK television, Japan. His
innovative concept has been widely accepted all over the world and
appeared in prestigious publications like Time Magazine, National
Geographic, Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Daily Telegraph
(UK) and Colors Magazine in Italy. It also flashed on BBC, CNN, NHK
(Japan), ABC news (USA) and many other television networks all over
the world.
Dr. Kataria
is a corporate consultant for Holistic Health and Stress Management
to a number of national and multinational companies. He has conducted
workshops and seminars in USA, Australia, Singapore, Italy and UK.
Some of the multinational companies and organisations are: Hewlett
Packard (HP) in Copenhagen, Denmark, SAS Airlines, Sweden. Volvo Automobiles,
Sweden. Corporate Training, Australia. Ministry of Manpower and Social
Welfare, Singapore Govt., Western Australian Parliament, Emirates
Bank and Emirates Airlines, Dubai (UAE), Giordano - HongKong &
Middle East., Global Remedy, USA., Cope - A social organisation for
suicide prone group in Adelaide, Australia, Glaxo Pharmaceuticals
- India
A well
known speaker, he frequently appears on television and radio for health
talks. Eminent social worker involved in a number of social projects.
Author
of "Laugh For No Reason" and a family health guide "Self
- Medication, How Useful, How Harmful"