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The Indian doctor who prescribes Charlie Chaplin films to help heal patients | South China Morning Post

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Dr Ashok Aswani is a firm believer in the old adage that laughter is the best medicine. The ayurvedic doctor, based in Adipur in India’s western state of Gujarat, is a huge fan of the late comic actor Charlie Chaplin. So much so that he often dresses up as the comedic genius to entertain his patients and members of …

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