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International Yoga Day 2022: How the world is celebrating | In Pics

June 21 is celebrated as International Yoga Day every year. The day has been dedicated to spreading awareness about India's age-old practice of yoga. The United Nations declared this day as Yoga Day after Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, proposed it in the assembly. This year, along with 15,000 fitness enthusiasts, PM Modi led a mass Yoga event at the Mysuru Palace grounds in Karnataka to mark the eighth IYD. Check out pictures of how the world is celebrating the day.

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International Yoga Day 2022: PM Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind, Swami Ramdev and others around the world are celebrating this day by performing yogasanaas and pranayamas.
 
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International Yoga Day 2022: PM Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind, Swami Ramdev and others around the world are celebrating this day by performing yogasanaas and pranayamas.

 

President Ram Nath Kovind performs Yoga at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
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President Ram Nath Kovind performs Yoga at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi leads the International Day Of Yoga celebrations from Karnataka's Mysuru Palace. 
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi leads the International Day Of Yoga celebrations from Karnataka's Mysuru Palace. 

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PM Narendra Modi leads the celebrations from Mysuru and the ministers have joined him from 75 iconic locations. More than 15,000 people are participating in the mass event.
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PM Narendra Modi leads the celebrations from Mysuru and the ministers have joined him from 75 iconic locations. More than 15,000 people are participating in the mass event.

Indian Army jawans and canine warriors participate in International Day of Yoga celebrations, in Poonch, J&K
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Indian Army jawans and canine warriors participate in International Day of Yoga celebrations, in Poonch, J&K

Arunachal Pradesh: Himveers of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) practice yoga at the eastern tip of the nation, ATS, Lohitpur
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Arunachal Pradesh: Himveers of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) practice yoga at the eastern tip of the nation, ATS, Lohitpur

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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Deputy CM Manish Sisodia take part in Yoga Day celebrations at Thyagraj Stadium.
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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Deputy CM Manish Sisodia take part in Yoga Day celebrations at Thyagraj Stadium.

Assam | 33 Battalion ITBP perform yoga in front of the Brahmaputra River at Lachit Ghat, Guwahati
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Assam | 33 Battalion ITBP perform yoga in front of the Brahmaputra River at Lachit Ghat, Guwahati

Himveers of ITBP practice yoga at 17,000 feet in snow conditions in Sikkim on the 8th International Yoga Day
 
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Himveers of ITBP practice yoga at 17,000 feet in snow conditions in Sikkim on the 8th International Yoga Day

 

External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar and diplomats of various countries perform Yoga at Purana Qila
 
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External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar and diplomats of various countries perform Yoga at Purana Qila

 

People perform yoga at Goal Bagh ground in Durgiana Tirath, Amritsar. 
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People perform yoga at Goal Bagh ground in Durgiana Tirath, Amritsar. 

Himveers of ITBP perform Yoga in Ladakh at 17,000 feet on Yoga Day
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Himveers of ITBP perform Yoga in Ladakh at 17,000 feet on Yoga Day

BJP President JP Nadda practices Yoga at Noida Stadium 
 
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BJP President JP Nadda practices Yoga at Noida Stadium 

 

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan performs Yoga at Kangra Fort
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Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan performs Yoga at Kangra Fort

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