He started the first laughter club in 1995 with just 5 people and today, it has become a worldwide phenomenon with over 15,000 laughter clubs in more than 100 countries. His innovative concept has been widely accepted all over the world and has been written about in prestigious publications like TIME Magazine, National Geographic and the Wall Street Journal as well as being featured on the Oprah Winfrey Show, the BBC, CNN and many others.