Dr. Mukund Mehta
Dr.Mukund Mehta M.D.(Patho.) is a multifarious personality. He is a senior
Pathologist from Ahmedabad (India).He holds a certificate of "Fitness
Specialist" from world renowned Dr. Cooper's Aerobic Center in Dallas(Texas). He
is director of “Fitness Plus”,only fitness clinic of its type all over Gujarat.
He is the Managing Trustee of “LAUGHTER MOVEMENT FOR HEALTH AND FITNESS” a
charitable trust with 80/G registration
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Since last 30 years he is much involved in the field of "Physical Fitness and
Health Education. He is founding member and Secretary of "Runners Club
Ahmedabad" He is also convener of "Laughing Club Ahmedabad" which has more that
260 branches all over Gujarat. He has developed this Laughter Therapy as a mode
of Special exercise therapy - an ultimate mode of simple exercise which anybody
- old or young-Men or Women can do without any harm. Laughing Club has no
membership fees or Registration Fees .Laughing Club has more that 40 thousand
members in Gujarat.
He was a Rotarian for 22 years.He resigned from Rotary Club Ahmedabad (North)
due to his total involvement in Laughing Club activities. He was President of
the club in 1998 - 99.During his Rotary years he attended one International
Conference many district conferences, He has visited North America, Canada,
Australia & Singapore under International Friendship exchange programs arranged
by Rotary International .He is a Paul Harris Fellow and a 100 percenter during
his active Rotary years.
As a Health Awareness program coordinator he started a continuos Project
"Health, Fitness and Laughter Therapy" in 1996 during this time he was visiting
many Rotary Clubs and give lecture and demonstration on Laughter Therapy.
Dr.Mehta is writing regularly about Health and Fitness since 1992 in Gujarat
Samachar, Local daily News Paper. He has published four books on his favorite
subject named "Fitness" and "Health Titbits"and “Arogya ni adi Liti – Sidhi Liti”,
“Health Highway.” His book "Fitness" has been given a first prize by Gujarat
Sahitya Academy in 1999. He has given many talks and interviews on Radio and
Television concerning health and Fitness.
He had an intense desire to do something for Society. This must be the reason
that he has left 35 years of his lucrative practice as a Pathologist and has
taken voluntary retirement from his profession since last twelve years. He now
enjoys writing, reading and giving lectures on his favorite subject “Health,
Fitness and Laughter Therapy”.
Dr. Mehta believes in the motto - "Sound Mind in Sound body". He takes care
about his health by doing exercise regularly.He has been given a special "Life
time achievement award “ by Gujarat Government in the year 1997 for his social
work in the field of Health and Fitness.
Dr. Mehta is fond of Indian Vocal and Classical Music. He was Secretary of "Sur
Singar " for many years.
His habit of keeping everybody laughing by telling humorous anecdotes and jokes
is very much known in his vast friend circle.
Contact Info
Dr. Mukund Mehta M.D
Convener – Laughing Club Ahmedabad
801, Elegance, Near C.N. Vidyalaya, Ambavadi, Ahmedabad 380006
Phone: 26404472 Phone/Fax 26405472 E - Mail :
mukundmehta@yahoo.co.in
