He has been awarded the highest award for medicine in India, the "Dr BC Roy Award" (2006), and the prestigious national honor, "Padma Shree" (2007).
He has been conferred two national awards, the "Americare Award" (Americare Foundation) and "Swastha Bharat Samman" (from Zee TV), for his outstanding contribution to diabetes in India.
He received the "Outstanding Investigator Award" from the World India Diabetes Foundation 2013.