Renowned Ayurveda Physician Dr C A Raman passes away at 94

Renowned Ayurveda

Published On 2025-11-15 07:04 GMT | Update On 2025-11-15 07:04 GMT

Dr C A Raman

Thiruvananthapuram: In an unfortunate incident, Dr C.A. Raman, a prominent Ayurveda physician and former Director of Ayurveda in Kerala, passed away on Friday at the age of 94 at a private hospital in Thiruvananthapuram. He succumbed to age-related ailments.

Dr Raman had a distinguished career in Ayurveda that spanned over several decades. After retiring from his official post as the Director of Ayurveda, he continued his service in the Ayurveda tourism sector as the chief physician at Somatheeram Ayurvedic Hospital and Yoga Centre.

Dr Raman has been the chief physician at Somatheeram Ayurvedic Health Resort since 1995. Since then, he has enhanced the lives of thousands of people with his knowledge by introducing them to a healthier lifestyle. As a veteran of the Ayurvedic approach, he is practically part of the family.

He was also appointed as the special officer for Folk Medical Therapy by the Kerala government, a recognition of his extensive knowledge of traditional healing practices.

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Throughout his career, Dr Raman had treated many eminent personalities, including former chief minister K Karunakaran, several ministers, members of the Travancore royal family, and well-known figures from political and cultural spheres.

A highly respected figure in his field, he received numerous accolades during his long career, including both national and international awards.

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Public homage for Dr. Raman will be held at Somatheeram Ayurvedic Hospital and Yoga Centre on Saturday from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM.

The funeral will be held on Sunday at 12 pm at Santhi Kavadam, Thiruvananthapuram. His wife, C K Lalitha, predeceased him. Children: M R Santhosh Kumar (Late), M R Beenarani, R Subhash (KSRTC), Children-in-law: Prameela Santhosh, P Sasidharan, P T Omana, reports the TNIE.

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Renowned Ayurveda Physician Dr C A Raman passes away at 94

Renowned Ayurveda

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