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Deepak Chopra

ディーパク・チョープラ

Dīpaku Chōpura

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1946-10-22 (New Delhi, British India)
Nationality
United States, Indian-American
Languages
English, Hindi
Religion
Hinduism
Residence History
New Delhi, India → Boston, Massachusetts, USA → California, USA → Manhattan, New York, USA

Career

Occupations
Alternative medicine advocate, public speaker, writer
Active Years
1969-2025
Affiliations
Chopra Center for Wellbeing, Sharp HealthCare
Memberships
American College of Physicians, American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Influenced By
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Influenced
Michael Jackson

Education

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Faculty of Medicine
Degree: MBBS
Period: 1960s
Year of Graduation: 1969
Country: India
Medical degree

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Quantum Healing

1989 New Age/Alternative Medicine

Exploring the frontiers of mind/body medicine

Quantum mechanicsConsciousness

Bibliography

  • Quantum Healing
  • Perfect Health
  • Ageless Body, Timeless Mind

Style & Themes

Literary Style
New AgeSpiritualQuantum terminology
Recurring Motifs
ConsciousnessQuantum healingAyurveda

Legacy

Prominent figure in alternative medicine and New Age movement, author of numerous books, controversial yet popular

In Popular Culture

  • Appearance on Oprah Winfrey Show

Quotes

  • Perfect health is free from disease, never feels pain, cannot age or die
    Source: Perfect Health (1990)

Trivia

  • Ig Nobel Prize in Physics (satirical)
  • Friend of Michael Jackson